portmap on f8

Aldo Foot lunixer at gmail.com
Mon Feb 11 23:05:02 UTC 2008


On Feb 9, 2008 10:59 AM, François Patte
<francois.patte at math-info.univ-paris5.fr> 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.
>


Just for kicks: create a link to rpcbind and see whether you can
fool  ltspcfg. "ln -s /sbin/rpcbind /sbin/portmap"

~af




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