NFS mount temporarily hangs during %post

Philip Rowlands phr at doc.ic.ac.uk
Mon Nov 15 22:29:19 UTC 2004


On Mon, 15 Nov 2004, John Monaco wrote:

>     Try using "-o nolock" on your mount entry, like this:
>
>mkdir /mnt/distribution
>mount -o nolock 192.168.1.1:/distribution /mnt/distribution

Yep, or perform the NFS mount in a separate, prior "%post --nochroot".
IIRC, the necessary kernel modules are not present in the 2nd stage
installer image, so must have been loaded as a result of fetching the
2nd stage itself via NFS.


Cheers,
Phil




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