nfs-mounting fails

[Keven Ring]

Mike Frisch wrote:

>On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 04:12:41PM +0100, Sturla Holm Hansen wrote:
>  
>
>>My /etc/exports file are only two lines:
>>
>>/downloads/rh9  192.168.0.0/24(rw,no_root_squash,sync)
>>/downloads       192.168.0.0/24(rw,no_root_squash,sync)
>>
>>And as you can see, they are exactly the same, the permissions on the
>>two directories are the same too.....
>>    
>>
>
>Just export /downloads.  You can mount /downloads and access the "rh9"
>subdir or just mount "/downloads/rh9".  Having both of these entries is
>most likely the cause of your problem and is just nonsensical in the
>first place.
>
>
>  
>
It is only non-sensical if both /downloads and /downloads/rh9 are on the 
same partition.

If they aren't, then you have to add either the nohide option to 
/downloads [read the exports man page, this has issues], or you would 
have to export them individually.

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