NIS tcsh question

Rick Stevens rstevens at vitalstream.com
Thu Jul 15 21:42:57 UTC 2004


GoijI P wrote:
>> GoijI P wrote:
>>
>>> inlcuded these two lines in NIS server ~/.tcshrc file:
>>> echo -n "\033]0;${HOST}:$cwd\007"
>>> alias cd 'chdir \!*; echo -n "\033]0;${HOST}:$cwd\007"'
>>>
>>> when logging in from NIS client, I do not see two
>>> lines doing anything.
>>> but, within a telnet session they work fine.
>>
>>
>> The NIS client must mount the NFS server's version of your home
>> directory for that to work.  I suspect you're only using the NIS server
>> for authentication and using the NIS client's local filesystem.
> 
> 
> 
> well, on client there is no local home. (did on client , mv /home 
> /home.sav).
> server home is mounted on client /home (/home->/nfs/home)
> according to /etc/fstab file.  ??

I don't buy that.  Did you check the "mount" command itself?  Is it
really mounted?
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