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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: NFS mount problems Date: 5 Jul 1996 23:55:04 -0500 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 18 Message-ID: <4rkrj8$bs@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <31D8C073.391B@iea.com> <4rcvr3$ha@anorak.coverform.lan> <31DBE829.7EFC@www.play-hookey.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.coverform.lan X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Ken Bigelow (kbigelow@www.play-hookey.com) wrote: : Brian Somers wrote: : > : > Have you got NFS enabled in /etc/sysconfig ? Also, "mount -t nfs" : > rather than mount_nfs should be used. : > : All right, I'll bite. What's the point of having mount_nfs, mount_msdos, : etc. if we're not supposecd to use them? Also, the documentation in 2.1R : (what I'm using) says to use them. "mount -t xxx -o yyy" is implemented by running "mount_xxx yyy". This isn't necessarily standard (and IMO should be hidden better... maybe in a directory called /sbin/mount ? -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....