From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 19 22:29:31 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from uce55.uchaswv.edu (uce55.uchaswv.edu [12.4.161.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F161137B400 for ; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 22:29:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from there ([172.16.32.103]) by uce55.uchaswv.edu (8.9.3 (PHNE_22672)/8.9.3) with SMTP id BAA02221; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 01:33:48 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <200203200633.BAA02221@uce55.uchaswv.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Nathan Mace To: Beech Rintoul , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NFS wierdness Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 01:29:20 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] References: <200203200521.AAA01166@uce55.uchaswv.edu> <20020320060818.5A0B1296@nebula.anchoragerescue.org> In-Reply-To: <20020320060818.5A0B1296@nebula.anchoragerescue.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wednesday 20 March 2002 01:08 am, you wrote: > On Tuesday 19 March 2002 08:17 pm, Nathan Mace wrote: > > ok i sorta kinda got NFS working. if i export /var or /usr i can mount > > them jsut fine on the client. the only problem is when i try to mount my > > home directory which is in /usr/home/(nathan). /usr/home is on a > > seperate partition from /, and it is also running softupdates. i don't > > know which is causing the problem, softupdates or the fact that it's a > > different partition. can anyone help me here? thanks > > > > nathan > > You need to export /usr and /usr/home on the same line. > > ie: /usr /usr/home -maproot=0 yourmachine > > Good Luck, ok i did what you said, putting them on one line, and mountd complained about errors in the exports file. so i switched them back the way they were before, and it worked! now i can get to my home directory on the server just fine, and as near as i can tell nothing is different than the million times before when it failed!! any ideas?? thanks for the help. you guys rock! nathan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message