> -----Original Message-----
> From: Linux on 390 Port On Behalf Of Rick Troth
>
> ...
> > ch2ldsladmin:/etc # command-not-found exportfs ch2ldsladmin:/etc #
> >
> > Well, that's real helpful.
>
> Dunno why 'command-not-found' failed to give a clue, since that is its
> purpose in life. (But then, I
> don't use that particular helper ... so no idea what would make it work (or
> not).)
>
> I find 'exportfs' in the "nfs-kernel-server" package on one of my systems.
> I find it in "nfs-utils" on another system.
>
> What I did was ... (as root so the search is/was correct) ...
>
> which exportfs | xargs rpm -q -f
ch2ldsladmin:/etc # which exportfs | xargs rpm -q -f
which: no exportfs in
(/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin:/root/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/games:/usr/lib/mit/bin:/usr/lib/mit/sbin)
rpm: no arguments given for query
ch2ldsladmin:/etc #
> > Went on to the next item (test the nfs mount):
> >
> > ch2ldsladmin:/etc # ls /mnt
> > ch2ldsladmin:/etc # mount localhost:/var/nfs/sles11sp2/ /mnt
> > mount.nfs: rpc.statd is not running but is required for remote locking.
> > mount.nfs: Either use '-o nolock' to keep locks local, or start statd.
>
> I would not use "-o nolock". Start 'rpc.statd' on the client side.
ch2ldsladmin:/etc # chkconfig -s rpc.statd on
rpc.statd: unknown service
ch2ldsladmin:/etc #
> Also, just to be painfully clear (because I think I asked before, but I
> forget things), you're testing
> NFS viability by trying to mount this FS on the same box from which it is
> served out, yes? NO
> PROBLEM, but you'll be doing NFS server and NFS client on the same machine
> (for the
> testing) and we'll need to keep that in mind.
Correct. All we were doing is testing that the mount command worked, which it
did not.
Now that I know the installation works, I think I'll go back to square one and
see how quickly I can install from scratch. Who knows, I might have missed a
subtle but crucial command somewhere along the line.
-jc-
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