portmap on f8

[Richard England]

François Patte wrote:
> Bonjour,
>
> I need nfs working on f8 and so need portmap.
>
> portmap is now named "rpcbind"
>
> OK
>
> I need to run ltsp because I have thin clients plugged on my server.
>
> ltspcfg complains that it does not find portmap (of course!) so, for
> ltsp, portmap is not there and as a consequence nfs is not running for
> it!!!!
>
> What shall I do?
>
> install an old version of portmap?
>
> Is it possible to fool ltsp?
>
> Boring!!!
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
>   

"Boring"   ?


The following helped me with what may be a similar problem:

http://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-list/2008-January/msg00133.html