On Friday, 20 May 2022 15:35:25 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > This machine is a compute-server for other machines on the network, which it > does by NFS-mounting the portage directories in a chroot. You may remember > that I've messed about a bit with USE flags and the like, but only on this > machine, the compute server and NFS client. The other machine, the NFS > server, has not been touched. > > I've tried wikis and man pages, and I've compared the current config with > historical ones, but I can't find anything wrong, or even different. > > Does the output attached suggest anything? (It's a bit long to be in line.) > > The NFS host shows no log messages at all. Both the firewalls are exactly > the same as they have been for years.
In fact, I'd missed the one clue, as it was days old: rpcbind failed to start during boot. it said it couldn't find a transport. I'm poking into that, but I haven't found it yet... -- Regards, Peter.