No F-12 NFS mounts at boot -

[Bill Davidsen]

Bob Goodwin wrote:
> On 23/11/09 10:35, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>>
>>    NFS has worked for me without many problems from F10 to F11 but on
>>    the new F12 install I have to mount nfs manually after boot.
>>
>>    Has anyone else had a problem or have I overlooked something?
>>
>>    Bob
>>
>>
> 
> This was my problem, not F-12! I checked immediately upon booting the 
> computer and found that it was bringing up nfs /mnt/srvr2 but not 
> /mnt/srvr1, the one that was causing me problems since some of my data 
> is stored there.
> 
> The error was in /etc/fstab I had inadvertently hit a period instead of 
> a comma when entering the options and that went unnoticed by my one 
> barely functional 79 year old eye!
> 
>    192.168.1.48:/mnt/rfg/    /mnt/srvr1    nfs    defaults,rw.user    0 0
>    192.168.1.48:/mnt/glg/    /mnt/srvr2    nfs    defaults,rw,user    0 0
>    192.168.1.48:/media/SimpleDrive/data    /mnt/srvr3  nfs
>    defaults,rw,user 0 0
> 
> 
> After correcting that all is happiness.
> 
> Thanks for the suggestions, much of which I have saved in my notes.
> 
And mine, at least a few. When you said it had worked on FC10&11 I thought this 
was an upgrade, so a typo didn't even come to mind. Good catch.

My eyes aren't as old as yours, but I do have one machine with a 32 inch screen 
(old HDTV with issues) which does a good job of making things large enough to see.

-- 
Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com>
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