Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting - SOLVED

2024-12-04 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 2 December 2024 17:56:38 GMT Michael wrote: > On Tuesday 26 November 2024 16:13:01 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > [New readers start here... :) ] > > > > I've spent several days-worth of my time over the last few weeks in trying > > to get my i5 box to export its por

Re: Gentoo wiki [was: Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting - SOLVED]

2024-12-04 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 5 December 2024 00:55:38 GMT Alexis wrote: > Peter Humphrey writes: > > What does the team think can be done about it? > > I'm not a Gentoo dev, merely someone who (a) has Strong Opinions > about the need for good documentation, and (b) has contributed > significantly to various FOSS

Gentoo wiki [was: Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting - SOLVED]

2024-12-04 Thread Alexis
Peter Humphrey writes: What does the team think can be done about it? i'm not a Gentoo dev, merely someone who (a) has Strong Opinions about the need for good documentation, and (b) has contributed significantly to various FOSS docs, most recently the Gentoo wiki[a]. First and foremost,

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting - SOLVED

2024-12-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 3 December 2024 13:28:44 Greenwich Mean Time I wrote: > On Tuesday 3 December 2024 13:08:51 Greenwich Mean Time Matt Jolly wrote: > > Hi Peter, > > > > On 27 November 2024 2:13:01 am AEST, Peter Humphrey > > > wrote: > > >Someone needs to have a look at the nfs-utils wiki page. I'd do

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting - SOLVED

2024-12-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 3 December 2024 13:08:51 Greenwich Mean Time Matt Jolly wrote: > Hi Peter, > > On 27 November 2024 2:13:01 am AEST, Peter Humphrey wrote: > >Someone needs to have a look at the nfs-utils wiki page. I'd do something > >myself, but how? I raised a bug against a document once, only to be

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting - SOLVED

2024-12-03 Thread Matt Jolly
Hi Peter, On 27 November 2024 2:13:01 am AEST, Peter Humphrey wrote: >Someone needs to have a look at the nfs-utils wiki page. I'd do something >myself, but how? I raised a bug against a document once, only to be rebuked. You can raise issues on the "Talk" page for a given article, e.g. https

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting - SOLVED

2024-12-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 3 December 2024 11:44:50 Greenwich Mean Time Michael wrote: > ... I think there should be clearer disambiguation with separate examples > between v3 and v4. However, isn't NFS v3 considered legacy by now? Perhaps, but that wiki page was apparently last changed on 2 August this year. -

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting - SOLVED

2024-12-03 Thread Michael
On Tuesday 3 December 2024 11:29:15 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Monday 2 December 2024 17:56:38 Greenwich Mean Time Michael wrote: > > I had (another) look at the wiki. You're right, it seems to describe > > NFSv3 > > only. I don't have NFSv3 here to compare. With NFSv4 you export the > > gl

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting - SOLVED

2024-12-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 2 December 2024 17:56:38 Greenwich Mean Time Michael wrote: > On Tuesday 26 November 2024 16:13:01 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: > > I've spent several days-worth of my time over the last few weeks in trying > > to get my i5 box to export its portage tree and packages directory to a > > chroo

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting - SOLVED

2024-12-02 Thread Michael
On Tuesday 26 November 2024 16:13:01 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: > Greetings, > > [New readers start here... :) ] > > I've spent several days-worth of my time over the last few weeks in trying > to get my i5 box to export its portage tree and packages directory to a > chroot on my M9 machine. I r

[gentoo-user] NFS mounting - SOLVED

2024-11-26 Thread Peter Humphrey
Greetings, [New readers start here... :) ] I've spent several days-worth of my time over the last few weeks in trying to get my i5 box to export its portage tree and packages directory to a chroot on my M9 machine. I read all the docs, I thought about the help that was offered here, I change

Re: [gentoo-user] nfs mounting

2024-10-31 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 31 October 2024 14:21:27 GMT Michael wrote: > On Thursday 31 October 2024 11:07:13 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: > > I've always used static addresses. The exception is the wireless network, > > on which things come and go. I'm confident in dnsmasq on the wired LAN - > > it's been running f

Re: [gentoo-user] nfs mounting

2024-10-31 Thread Michael
On Thursday 31 October 2024 11:07:13 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday 31 October 2024 09:52:23 GMT Michael wrote: > > Hmm ... if your NFS configuration works over wired Ethernet, but not over > > wireless, this could point to a lower network level problem. > > I remember you said something

Re: [gentoo-user] nfs mounting

2024-10-31 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 31 October 2024 09:52:23 GMT Michael wrote: > On Wednesday 30 October 2024 23:24:19 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Thursday 17 October 2024 16:00:36 GMT I wrote: > > > > --->8 > > > > Well, it looks as though I have it working, over an Ethernet link anyway. > > There's now no /mnt/n

Re: [gentoo-user] nfs mounting

2024-10-31 Thread Michael
On Wednesday 30 October 2024 23:24:19 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday 17 October 2024 16:00:36 GMT I wrote: > > --->8 > > Well, it looks as though I have it working, over an Ethernet link anyway. > There's now no /mnt/nfs with fsid=0, with the portage tree and the packages > directory mou

Re: [gentoo-user] nfs mounting

2024-10-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 17 October 2024 16:00:36 GMT I wrote: --->8 Well, it looks as though I have it working, over an Ethernet link anyway. There's now no /mnt/nfs with fsid=0, with the portage tree and the packages directory mounted below it. This is /etc/exports on the i5: /var/db/repos/gentoo wstn.prh

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-23 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 23 October 2024 12:36:23 BST Arve Barsnes wrote: > On Wed, 23 Oct 2024 at 12:56, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > I should have added that the remote compilation works well with the cable. > > I have found though that the linux-firmware ebuild requires the /boot > > partition to be mounted,

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-23 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 23 Oct 2024 at 12:56, Peter Humphrey wrote: > I should have added that the remote compilation works well with the cable. I > have found though that the linux-firmware ebuild requires the /boot partition > to be mounted, which it shouldn't be on a foreign machine, so I say > emerge -uaDvN -

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-23 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 22 October 2024 22:07:06 BST I wrote: > Also while bug-hunting, I found an extra-long Ethernet cable and strung the > i5 into the LAN that way. The M9 only ever sees the LAN, whereas I can now > start and stop the LAN and WLAN at will on the i5. The Fritz!Box router > sits at the juncti

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 22 October 2024 20:29:14 BST Michael wrote: > On Tuesday 22 October 2024 18:01:55 BST Matt Jolly wrote: > > It should not matter; the virtual root involves bind mounting directories > > into a single location - that could be 4 different partitions, a bunch of > > subvolumes, or some dire

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-22 Thread Michael
On Tuesday 22 October 2024 18:01:55 BST Matt Jolly wrote: > It should not matter; the virtual root involves bind mounting directories > into a single location - that could be 4 different partitions, a bunch of > subvolumes, or some directories scattered across a single partition, or > some combinat

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-22 Thread Matt Jolly
It should not matter; the virtual root involves bind mounting directories into a single location - that could be 4 different partitions, a bunch of subvolumes, or some directories scattered across a single partition, or some combination of those options.Cheers,MattOn 22 Oct 2024 23:36, Michael wro

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-22 Thread Michael
On Tuesday 22 October 2024 13:00:14 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday 22 October 2024 10:14:48 BST Michael wrote: > > On Tuesday 22 October 2024 02:10:45 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > On Monday 21 October 2024 09:22:37 BST Michael wrote: > > > > Assuming all required directories are on the s

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 22 October 2024 10:14:48 BST Michael wrote: > On Tuesday 22 October 2024 02:10:45 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Monday 21 October 2024 09:22:37 BST Michael wrote: > > > Assuming all required directories are on the same fs, what happens if > > > you > > > *only* export the parent direc

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-22 Thread Michael
On Tuesday 22 October 2024 02:10:45 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Monday 21 October 2024 09:22:37 BST Michael wrote: > > Assuming all required directories are on the same fs, what happens if you > > *only* export the parent directory? Something like this: > > > > /mnt/nfs \ > > 192.168.178.7/32(

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-21 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 21 October 2024 09:22:37 BST Michael wrote: > Assuming all required directories are on the same fs, what happens if you > *only* export the parent directory? Something like this: > > /mnt/nfs \ > 192.168.178.7/32(rw,sync,insecure,no_subtree_check,all_squash,anonuid=250,an > ongid=250)

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-21 Thread Michael
On Monday 21 October 2024 03:12:23 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday 18 October 2024 15:55:19 BST Michael wrote: > > --->8 > > > exportfs -rav > > Ah! I knew about 'exportfs -r' but not the 'av'. When I added that I got > this: > > exportfs: duplicated export entries: > exportfs: > :1

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-20 Thread William Kenworthy
On 21/10/24 10:12, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Friday 18 October 2024 15:55:19 BST Michael wrote: --->8 exportfs -rav Ah! I knew about 'exportfs -r' but not the 'av'. When I added that I got this: exportfs: duplicated export entries: exportfs: :192.168.178.7(rw,sync,insecure,no_subtree

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-20 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 18 October 2024 15:55:19 BST Michael wrote: --->8 > exportfs -rav Ah! I knew about 'exportfs -r' but not the 'av'. When I added that I got this: exportfs: duplicated export entries: exportfs: :192.168.178.7(rw,sync,insecure,no_subtree_check,all_squash,anonuid=250,anongid=250) e

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-18 Thread Jack Ostroff
On 10/18/24 9:41 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: Greetings, Let me try this again. Why should an NFS server wait 15 seconds before reporting "No such file or directory"? Are there any errors in the log on the server? Increasing the verbosity of the log there might be informative.

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-18 Thread Michael
On Friday 18 October 2024 14:41:03 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > Greetings, > > Let me try this again. > > Why should an NFS server wait 15 seconds before reporting "No such file or > directory"? I couldn't find anything conspicuously wrong in your setup, but I don't have much in depth experience

[gentoo-user] NFS mounting

2024-10-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
Greetings, Let me try this again. Why should an NFS server wait 15 seconds before reporting "No such file or directory"? -- Regards, Peter.

[gentoo-user] nfs mounting

2024-10-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
Greetings, It's me again with another tyro problem. I'm trying to set up my big Ryzen M9 workstation as compute host for my desktop PC, which is an i5 NUCI. I had the same arrangement working well with the i5's predecessor, but I can't make it work this time. The idea is to NFS-export the i5's

Re: [gentoo-user] nfs mounting back and forth...

2012-11-12 Thread meino . cramer
Andrea Conti [12-11-12 20:00]: > Hi, > > > As an alternative to quickpkg and friends: > > Mount the beaglebones rootfs to /usr/$CTARGET of my Gentoo Linux PC. > > Then nfs-mount a part of my Linux PC filesystem on /usr/$CTARGET/tmp > > No need for nfs, just bind mount /tmp onto /usr/$CTARGET/tmp

Re: [gentoo-user] nfs mounting back and forth...

2012-11-12 Thread Andrea Conti
Hi, > As an alternative to quickpkg and friends: > Mount the beaglebones rootfs to /usr/$CTARGET of my Gentoo Linux PC. > Then nfs-mount a part of my Linux PC filesystem on /usr/$CTARGET/tmp No need for nfs, just bind mount /tmp onto /usr/$CTARGET/tmp. Look up the --bind option in the man page o

[gentoo-user] nfs mounting back and forth...

2012-11-12 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I set up a cross compilation toolchain and it is possible to use emerge-wrapper and friends to populate the rootfs of my beaglebone, which is mounted via nfs. Normally, when compiling stuff natively on the beaglebone, I mount a part of my PC to /tmp of the beaglebone to reduce write cycles to