nfs on 17.04

[Tom H]

On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 5:02 PM, R Kimber
<richardkimber at politicsresources.net> wrote:
>
> I'd be grateful if someone could confirm that nfs works on their 17.04
> machine.
>
> I've spent 2 days trying to get my raspberry pi to access files on my 17.04
> PC, and I need to know that someone else has it working before spending more
> time on it. The Pi side of things seems to be OK since it will access files
> on a networked NAS drive which is mounted by nfs.
>
> The main online guides (which I've followed) seem to be:
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SettingUpNFSHowTo
> https://help.ubuntu.com/lts/serverguide/network-file-system.html
> A lot of the online documentation is out of date (e.g. it refers to portmap)
> and is thus somewhat confusing. If anyone knows any documentation that
> works on 17.04, I'd be glad to know about it.
>
> It all worked fine on 16.04  :-(

It's working for me, on amd64. The way to set up nfs hasn't changed in
a LONG time, modulo rpcbind/portmap.

What's the output on the server of
exportfs -v
rpcinfo -p