On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Tim Newsham<news...@lava.net> wrote: > On Sat, 11 Jul 2009, Eric Van Hensbergen wrote: >> >> Hmmm, that's really new behavior-- never used to fail without mount >> helper. Can you give the exact error message? > > # strace -o trace.txt mount -t 9p thenewsh.com /mnt
Linux doesn't do resolution for you, you have to give raw ip addresses. Maybe not the problem, but worth pointing out. > mount: Protocol not supported > > Trace.txt is attached with full details. > > I've tried several variants, such as thenewsh.com:/path > with similar results. > >> On Jul 11, 2009, at 1:46 PM, Tim Newsham <news...@lava.net> wrote: >> >>> The documentation in the linux kernel says you merely >>> >>> mount -t 9p ipaddress /mntpoint >>> >>> this fails on my system since /sbin/mount tries to execute /sbin/mount.9p >>> and fails. Am I supposed to have an /sbin/mount.9p? (Anyone know which >>> ubunutu package should have this? If not, where I might find sources? >>> Ironic since Ubuntu came with the 9p kernel module) Or should I be using a >>> different mount program for the purpose? >>> >>> The linux Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt should probably be updated >>> with more details, either way. >>> >>> Tim Newsham >>> http://www.thenewsh.com/~newsham/ >>> >> > > Tim Newsham > http://www.thenewsh.com/~newsham/