On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 06:23:19PM -0500, Dan Fulbright wrote: > >>>>When I try to mount an NFS filesystem, I get this error: > >>>> > >>>>mount: unknown filesystem type 'nfs' > >>>> > >>>>Here's the mount command I'm using on host2: > >>>> > >>>>mount host1.domain.com:/tmp /mnt > >>>> > >>>>On host1.domain.com, I have this in /etc/exports: > >>>> > >>>>/tmp host2.domain.com(ro,sync) > >>> > >>>Do a `grep nfs /proc/filesystems' and see what you get back. This will > >>>let you know if currently there is nfs support. > >>> > >>>If nothing, try `modprobe nfs' and give it another shot. If that doesn't > >>>work, make sure that NFS client support was actually included with your > >>>kernel build. > >> > >>Here's what I get: > >> > >>rh2:~# grep nfs /proc/filesystems > >>rh2:~# modprobe nfs > >>modprobe: Can't locate module nfs > >> > >> > >>>Is your kernel custom, debian built, etc? > >> > >>AFAIK, it's a stock Debian kernel (I didn't do the actual install): > >> > >>host2:~# uname -a > >>Linux host2.domain.com 2.4.26-bf2.4 #1 SMP Wed May 26 08:34:11 PDT 2004 > >>i686 GNU/Linux > >> > >>This machine didn't exist in May 2004, so the kernel certainly wasn't > >>built on this machine. Sorry, but I'm not familiar enough with Debian > >>(yet) to find out what kernel package I have installed. > >> > > > > > >Have you actually checked that you have NFS support? What does > > > > grep NFS /boot/config* > > > >give you? > > It gives me nothing, but it also gives me nothing on host1, where NFS is > working fine.
In what way is it working fine? I though the whole point was that you couldn't mount it on a client? -- David Jardine "Running Debian GNU/Linux and loving every minute of it." -L. von Sacher-M.(1835-1895) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
