On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 21:24, Zhang, Peng wrote:
> I don't have enough space to emerge openoffice, so I did the following:
> mount -t nfs ip:/folder /var/tmp/portage
[snip]
> Calculating dependencies ...done!
> >>> emerge (1 of 1) app-office/openoffice-1.1.0-r2 to /
> !!! File system problem. (ReadOnly? Out of space?)
> !!! Perhaps: rm -Rf /var/tmp/portage
> !!! [Errno 1] Operation not permitted: '/var/tmp/portage'

Try adding "no_root_squash" to the exports on the server.  By default,
an NFS server will pretend that root on the remote machine is "nobody". 
Not that NFS is in any way secure, but this is a security feature.

There may be a "-o root_squash" option that you can add to your mount
command too.

-Luke

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