Subject: Re: NetBSD-1.5 and vnconfig over NFS
To: Donald Gordon <don@dis.org.nz>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/01/2002 22:35:20
On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 12:08:30PM +1300, Donald Gordon wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I can't use vnconfig to mount a CD image off an NFS filesystem (served by
> a linux box): when I do so,
> 
> # vnconfig vnd0 /mnt/cds/sol-8-u6-sparc-v1.iso
> vnconfig: /dev/rvnd0d: VNDIOCSET: Permission denied
> 
> Am I doing something wrong or is this not supposed to work?

- are you root when doing this ?
- do you have read/write access to the file ? I suspect you may only
  have read permission over NFS.

-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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