Subject: Re: NFS, Protocol not supported
To: Bradley R. Smith <brad5903@pobox.com>
From: Bob Nestor <rnestor@augustmail.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/11/2000 06:02:53
Bradley R. Smith  (brad5903@pobox.com) wrote:

>I certainly think it would work. NFS is NFS regardless of the OS on the 
>server.
>Have you tried leaving out the trailing slash?
>mount_nfs bambam:/home /mnt/bambam/home
>
>> # mount_nfs bambam:/home/ /mnt/bambam/home
>> mount_nfs: /mnt/bambam/home: Protocol not supported
>> 
>> I get that message.  Should NFS work between a linux and
>> BSD machine?  If so could someone give me some clues as
>> to how to make it  work?


Look at the man pages for a protocol option and use it.  I seem to 
remember it's something like "-P 2" or "-P 3".  It was necessary to use 
to mount a NetBSD filesystem from FreeBSD a while back.

-bob