Need help with compiling my kernel

[David Cary Hart]

On Mon, 2004-12-20 at 20:24 -0600, Andrew Konosky wrote:
> I successfully compiled and installed a custom 2.6.9 kernel a few days 
> ago and have been tweaking the settings to get rid of error messages 
> during boot. Right now the kernel boots normally (actually a lot faster 
> than the yum rpm kernels since I took out all the extra stuff like IBM 
> thinkpad support, etc...) but after recompiling twice tonight, I still 
> cannot get rid of the last error message. I can't find the actual error 
> message in any logs (which one would it be in? It's not in 
> /var/log/boot.log)
> 
> When the system is booting, at "starting NFS4 idmapd" I get a big red [ 
> FAILED ] and something to the effect of "FATAL: module sunrpc not 
> found." I'm not sure what the module does, but when I boot the rpm 
> kernel and do lsmod, I see that sunrpc is loaded. Where do I find this 
> in the xconfig menu and what else do I need to enable?
> 

Compile with NFS support as a module. Include NFS4. That creates sunrpc
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