Re: Can't mount nfs filesystem

I get errors like this when I mount nfs, but... it works anyway, and I can
use the filesystem.  Did you try looking at it after the mount?  -Tom

On Fri, 26 Jul 2002, Kees Vonk wrote:

> Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 09:26:31 +0000
> From: Kees Vonk <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [tomsrtbt] Can't mount nfs filesystem
>
> I have just a created a tomsrtbt floppy (version 2.0.103) in order to try to
> get some data of a laptop with a dead graphics card (screen and external
> monitor don't work), it seems to have been created fine and recognises my
> pcmcia card. But when I try to mount an nfs drive on my server it comes up
> with the following errors:
>
> # mkdir /tmp/mount
> # mount -t nfs <my server ip address>:/path/to/nfs/share /tmp/mount
> nfs warning: mount version older than kernel
> portmap: RPC call returned error 5
> portmap: RPC call returned error 5
> lockd_up: makesock failed, error=-5
> portmap: RPC call returned error 5
>
> Any idea what is causing this or what I could do to resolve the problem?
>
> Kees
>