Re: Setting up pkgsrc over NFS

[Robert Swindells <rjs%fdy2.co.uk@localhost>]

Roy Marples <roy%marples.name@localhost> wrote:
>On 12/11/2018 14:55, Robert Swindells wrote:
>> 
>> Roy Marples <roy%marples.name@localhost> wrote:
>>> On 12/11/2018 14:32, Jason Thorpe wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Nov 12, 2018, at 6:08 AM, Roy Marples <roy%marples.name@localhost> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> What filesystems do those directories map onto on the local machine ?
>>>>>
>>>>> ffs.
>>>>
>>>> I guess he means "which mount points"?
>>>
>>> So in this case, I'm mounting /var/bulk.aarch64 from the server as
>>> /var/bulk on the client.
>> 
>> That still doesn't tell us how /var/bulk.aarch64 maps to a mounted
>> filesystem on your server.
>
>/var or /var/bulk.aarch64 aren't mounted, so they are on /.
>
>/dev/xbd0a on / type ffs (log, NFS exported, local)

Ok.

>Is that enough information?

Yes.

If you are already exporting / you don't need to export subdirectories
as well. What else is in your /etc/exports ?

I'm guessing that the error you get is because / is exported with less
restrictions than those you are trying to enforce on the subdirectory
exports.