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Re: Where's mountd & nfsd (RedHat 5.2)

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From: Regit Young
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 00:00
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To run NFS, install nfs and portmap rpm packages (and yes, they are in
the /RPMS tree). However, if you need lockd and statd, you'll have to
get the experimental kernel, which also include NFS support at kernel
level.

Regit

tim@osi.curtin.edu.au wrote:
> 
> All, I've successfully installed Linux RedHat 5.2 on two PCs. After setting
> up Samba to connect a Win 98 box no problems I was going to try and setup NFS
> between the 2 Linux boxes, but to my surprise I don't have mountd nor nfsd in
> \etc\sbin or \etc\bin.  I installed Linux using defaults options which I
> thought would include NFS as well. I can ping each other and can telnet one
> another so TCP is not a problem. Using ps aux indicates Portmapper is running
> but when I run rpcinfo -p  all I get is two instances of rpcbind to port 111.
> So what's the problem? Why is mountd & nfsd not installed? I assume it was
> never installed in the first place? If so how do I install it - are they in a
> rpm package? Any info would be very much appreciated.
> 
> Timbo.
> tim@XXXXintsystems.com.au   (Remove XXXX)
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Regit Young : regit@wantree.com.au
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