NFS

Jeremy Thompson jeremy.a.thompson+ubuntu at googlemail.com
Thu Mar 15 16:16:33 UTC 2007


On 3/15/07, Bruce Ferrell <bferrell at baywinds.org> wrote:
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> Arthur H. Johnson II wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-03-14 at 20:27 -0500, Brian Fahrlander wrote:
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> >>Arthur H. Johnson II wrote:
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> >>>I made a really dumb mistake at home when setting up an NFS
> server.  Its
> >>>been several years since I've set up NFS, so I fergot one big key.  I
> >>>fergot to install portmap on the client workstations.  An hour later,
> >>>apt-get install portmap, and now everything is working great.
> >>>
> >>>Tell you what, I felt pretty stupid when I finally solved that one!
> >>>I've been working with linux since 1996, and been employed as a Linux
> >>>professional since 1998.  That was a real "D'oh" moment in my life.
> >>
> >>   Yep- I made a downloadable loading script (for tuning, etc after an
> >>install) and THAT was the one thing I forget, too.  :>
> >>
> >>   NFS is nice, stable, solid...I just wish Banshee and other such
> >>programs took it into account.  :/
> >
> >
> > I hear ya.  I just wish there was a free NFS client for Windows so I
> > don't have to us Samba at all ;)
> >
>
> Used to be able to get UNIX services for windows for free.  they'd mail
> a CD or you could download it.


Yeah, but it really only works on XP Pro.  So my XP Home systems are out
cold!  Samba does ok...barely.

JT



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