-Description: Kernel NFS server support
- Use this package if you have a fairly recent kernel (2.2.13 or better)
- and you want to use the kernel-mode NFS server. The user-mode NFS
- server in the "nfs-user-server" package is slower but more featureful
- and easier to debug than the kernel-mode server.
+Description: support for NFS kernel server
+ The NFS kernel server is currently the recommended NFS server for use
+ with Linux, featuring features such as NFSv3 and NFSv4, Kerberos
+ support via GSS, and much more. It is also significantly faster and
+ usually more reliable than the user-space NFS servers (from the
+ unfs3 and nfs-user-server packages). However, it is more difficult to
+ debug than the user-space servers, and has a slightly different
+ feature set.
+ .
+ This package contains the user-space support needed to use the
+ NFS kernel server. Most administrators wishing to set up an NFS server
+ would want to install this package.