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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is the Linux NFS utility package version 0.1.4. It is based on
+This is the Linux NFS utility package version 0.1.7. It is based on
 knfsd 1.4.7.
 
 WARNING: The NFS servers in Linux 2.2 to 2.2.13 are not compatible with
@@ -6,10 +6,12 @@ other NFS client implemenations. If you plan to use Linux 2.2.x as an
 NFS server for non-Linux NFS clients, you should get the Linux NFS
 kernel from the Linux NFS CVS server:
 
-1. Set the environment variable, CVS_RSH, to ssh.
+1. Set the environment variable, CVS_RSH, to ssh. It is not required
+for anonymous access.
+
 2. Login to the Linux NFS CVS server:
 
-# cvs -z 3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org:/cvsroot/nfs login
+# cvs -z 3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.nfs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/nfs login
 
 without password if it is your first time.
 
@@ -17,21 +19,21 @@ without password if it is your first time.
 
 a. From the NFS V2 branch:
 
-# cvs -z 3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org:/cvsroot/nfs co -r linux-2-2-nfsv2 linux-2.2
+# cvs -z 3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.nfs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/nfs co -r linux-2-2-nfsv2 linux-2.2
 
 b. From the main trunk:
 
-# cvs -z 3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org:/cvsroot/nfs co linux-2.2
+# cvs -z 3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.nfs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/nfs co linux-2.2
 
 4. If you don't want to use the current NFS kernel, you can find out
 for which kernels the NFS patch is available:
 
 # cd linux-2.2
-# cvs -z 9 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org:/cvsroot/nfs status -v Makefile
+# cvs -z 9 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.nfs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/nfs status -v Makefile
 
 Then generate the kernel patch:
 
-# cvs -z 3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org:/cvsroot/nfs rdiff -ko -u -r linux-2-2-xx -r linux-2-2-xx-nfsv2-xxxxx linux-2.2
+# cvs -z 3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.nfs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/nfs rdiff -ko -u -r linux-2-2-xx -r linux-2-2-xx-nfsv2-xxxxx linux-2.2
 
 If there is no NFS patch for the kernel you are interested in, you have
 to make a patch closest to your kernel version and apply it by hand.
@@ -40,33 +42,32 @@ There is a Linux NFS kernel source tree for Linux 2.3, linux-2.3, on
 the Linux NFS CVS server. We will need all the help we can get. To
 contribute to the Linux NFS project, please go to
 
-http://www.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org
+http://www.sourceforge.net
 
 You register yourself. Please send an email to
-nfs-admin@linuxnfs.sourceforge.org with
+nfs-admin@nfs.sourceforge.net with
 
-1. Your user id on www.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org.
+1. Your user id on www.sourceforge.net.
 2. The area in NFS you'd like to work on.
 
 You will be notified when it is done.
 
 There is a Linux NFS mailing list at
 
-http://lists.varesearch.com/lists/listinfo/nfs/
-
+http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/nfs/                                                               
 You can subscribe it and search the mailing list archive via a web
 browser.
 
 The nfs-utils package is available from the CVS server:
 
-# cvs -z 3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org:/cvsroot/nfs co nfs-utils
+# cvs -z 3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.nfs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/nfs co nfs-utils
 
 will get the latest version.
 
 The files are
 
-ftp://ftp.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org/pub/nfs/nfs-utils-0.1.4.tar.gz
-ftp://ftp.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org/pub/nfs/nfs-utils-0.1.3-0.1.4.diff.gz
+ftp://nfs.sourceforge.net/pub/nfs/nfs-utils-0.1.7.tar.gz
+ftp://nfs.sourceforge.net/pub/nfs/nfs-utils-0.1.6-0.1.7.diff.gz
 
 To compile, just do
 
@@ -81,18 +82,18 @@ They are tested on RedHat 6.1.
 
 On RedHat 6.1, you can use
 
-# rpm -ta nfs-utils-0.1.4.tar.gz
+# rpm -ta nfs-utils-0.1.7.tar.gz
 
 to build the source and binary RPMs.
 
 If your mount from util-linux is too old, you will need 2 patches:
 
-ftp://ftp.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org/pub/nfs/util-linux-2.9o-mount-nfsv3.patch
-ftp://ftp.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org/pub/nfs/util-linux-2.9w-mount-nfsv3try.patch
+ftp://nfs.sourceforge.net/pub/nfs/util-linux-2.9o-mount-nfsv3.patch
+ftp://nfs.sourceforge.net/pub/nfs/util-linux-2.9w-mount-nfsv3try.patch
 
 Thanks.
 
 
 H.J.
 hjl@lucon.org
-12/06/99
+03/13/2000