Re: NFS Linux to Win95 HELP ME

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From: David Gibson
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 1997 00:00

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Robi Karp (robi@fluffyspider.com.au.delete.this.to.email.me) wrote:

: John Boggon typed:

:  : Can anyone help me with the format of the fstab file ? I'm trying
:  : (unsuccessfully so far!) to mount the cd on my win95 machine on my Linux
:  : box.

: Do you have an nfsd running on the '95 machine?  You need one.

:  : On boot, the Linux box reports RPC port mapper failure. I've tried
:  : different formats, putting slashes in, everything except physically
:  : threatening the machines with a heavy object.

: Yeh, sounds like there's nothing to connect to on the '95 machine.  I
: believe that there are nfsd's for '95 around.  Try www.windows95.com -
: that has decent shareware I believe.

Or try mounting it using smbfs, and exporting the cd with windows
filesharing. You'll need to get smbmount for that.

--
David Gibson @ The Lorax	| New from Microsoft...
D.Gibson@bohm.anu.edu.au	| 	THNEED 95
				| Which everyone, Everyone, EVERYONE needs.

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From: david@brucehall20.anu.edu.au (David Gibson)
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Date: 1997/07/01
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