Subject: Re: Problems getting the miniroot
To: None <port-sun3@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Oliver Raupach <oliver@mm.gop.de>
List: port-sun3
Date: 05/27/1997 23:54:15
> I am having some more problems. I got the machine to boot over the net (!)
> but now cannot fetch the miniroot. I keep getting odd "permission denied"
> errors.
> 
> All the install stuff for NetBSD is in the /usr/export/root directory. I can
> mount that dir via NFS, but can only see one of the files there, netbsd.
> All the others show up but are "permission denied".
> 
> Example:
> 
> ssh: ls /mnt
> D:0755	3	0	0	1024 May 27 20:42 .
> D:0755	8	0	0	 512 Sep 13 21:37 ..
> netboot: Permission denied
> netbsd-rd: Permission denied
> miniroot: Permission denied
> CD8E7C5A: Permission denied
> F:0644	1	0	0     900565 May 27 19:14 netbsd
> goofert: Permission denied
> 
> At the server, all files have the same permissions. I cannot even look at any
> other dirs if I nfs mount them. I get a Permission Denied warning when I try
> and ls any other nfs-mounted dir.

I had to start my NFS with 'rpc.nfsd -n' on a linux box to fix this.
                                    ^^^

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     Oliver Raupach