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To: Masachika ISHIZUKA <ishizuka@ish.org>
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Subject: Re: conf/30730: portmap is not started if setting nfs_server_enable="YES" only 
In-Reply-To: Message from Masachika ISHIZUKA <ishizuka@ish.org> 
   of "Mon, 24 Sep 2001 22:55:17 +0900." <20010924225517A.ishizuka@onion.ish.org> 
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> >>>Number:         30730
> >>>Category:       conf
> >>>Synopsis:       portmap is not started if setting nfs_server_enable="YES" only
> > 
> > This is strange.  Setting nfs_server_enable=YES in /etc/rc.conf on my 
> > freshly installed scratch box starts portmap ok.
> > 
> > Can the originator provide more detail.  Is portmap being started and 
> > dying for some reason ?  Was this an upgrade or was mergemaster used ?
> 
>   Dear, Brian-san.
>   Thank you for mail.
>   It is upgrade from 4.3R by 4.4R install floppies (kern.flp and
> mfsroot.flp).  If it does not set portmap_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf,
> then the following message will be displayed.
[.....]

Hi,

I believe sysinstall's upgrade option is flawed in that it doesn't 
deal with /etc correctly.

For now, the best way to deal with it is using the mergemaster(8) 
program to upgrade your /etc directory.

> -- 
> ishizuka@ish.org

Cheers.
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