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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!metro!metro!asstdc.scgt.oz.au!nsw.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!spool.mu.edu!sgigate.sgi.com!enews.sgi.com!EU.net!usenet2.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!usenet1.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: NFS mount problems Date: 3 Jul 1996 00:18:27 -0500 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 19 Message-ID: <4rcvr3$ha@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <31D8C073.391B@iea.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.coverform.lan X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Mark Smith (msmith@iea.com) wrote: : Greetings, : I'm using FreeBSD 2.1R from the Walnut Creek CD. : My problem is that when I type, as root, "mount_nfs host:/cdrom /mnt" : I get the following message : NFS Portmap: RPC: Program not registered : How do I get this going? I realize it's more than likely something : extremely simple, but I just can't find it. :( Have you got NFS enabled in /etc/sysconfig ? Also, "mount -t nfs" rather than mount_nfs should be used. -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....