Re: mount via nfs using MontaVista's Linux for IBM405

[Frank Rowand <frank_rowand@mvista.com>]

Matthias Fuchs wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to mount a directory from a nfs server to my IBM405GP board.
>
> Here are the facts:
>
>         Kernel on our 405 board: 2.4.0-test2_mvista_001126
>         Root filesystem: target_ftest4 from MontaVista
>
> When I do a: mount -t nfs <nfs-servers-ip>:/home/matthias /test on the
> 405 board, I get this output (after some delay):
>
>         nfs warning: mount version older than kernel
>         portmap: server localhost not responding, timed out
>         portmap: server localhost not responding, timed out
>         lockd_up: makesock failed, error=-5
>
> But I can still telnet to the board (it does not crash) but I cannot
> interrupt the mount call.
>
> The nfs server is working properly, because I get the root filesystem
> from the same server (with no problems).
>
> Has anybody a solution for this problem ?
>
> Matthias
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Add the "-o nolock" option to the mount command.

-Frank
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Frank Rowand <frank_rowand@mvista.com>
MontaVista Software, Inc

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