Re: can not build yocto on NFS mounted NAS

[Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>]

On 2013-08-08 14:56, Robert Berger wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 08/08/2013 08:52 PM, Gary Thomas wrote:
>>
>> I'm trying this now with my Ubuntu 12.04 laptop and the same NFS server.
>> Looks like it's working just fine, it's already made it through the first
>> phase of a fresh build (building all the necessary 'native' tools), so I
>> think it will work as expected (it's way past where you had problems).
>> I'll let it complete and report back if there were any problems.
>>
>> n.b. building this way is glacially slow :-(
>>
>
> So let's assume it's the nfs server. Can you please tell me what's the
> file system on your nfs server and how you export it?
>
> A possible problem is, that with nfs symbolic links are not followed by
> default.
>
> My problem might be that I use a FreeBSD based nfs server.
>
> Maybe with something like ext3, ext4 it might work.

My NFS server is on a Fedora 16 system.  The exported disk is EXT3 file
system, using these exports:
   /shared *(sync,insecure,rw,no_root_squash)

>
> Also do you use dylan-9.0.1 or something more recent?

I always work from master, but I've been doing this (and running similar
scenarios) since at least "pinky"

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