Re: NFS problems with 4.99.59 ?

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

On Tue, 15 Apr 2008, Paul Goyette wrote:

> I'm in the process of updating from 4.99.55 to 4.99.59, and I've run into a 
> strange problem (port-i386)...
>
> Installing ONLY a new kernel (built from sources that were current at 10:08 
> UTC today), all attempts to mount remote NFS file systems (which are located 
> on 4.99.55 systems that have not yet been updated) give me the following 
> error:
>
>         mount_nfs: can't access /build: Protocol not supported
>
> Running rpcinfo against the host on which the filesystem is exported gives me
>
>         rpcinfo: can't contact rpcbind: RPC: Success
>
> Anyone got a hint as to what has been broken?
>
> I'd be happy to just go ahead and re-install userland on this i386 box, but 
> unfortunately I need to get the install sets from the NFS-accessed /build 
> filesystem!  :)

Problem solved - pilot error accidentally screwed up a couple of files 
in /etc (networks and netconfig).

Sorry for the noise.


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