X-Git-Url: https://git.decadent.org.uk/gitweb/?p=nfs-utils.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=3fa3a58587329235ad928e694e7ec61f5f7564ec;hp=e2295c8e648465f7a138123e7ecb20b6421da197;hb=6e18539119224c930760ab801c24efe92b809a1e;hpb=daf296db4981c9122758d6ec307417d03325d1bf diff --git a/README b/README index e2295c8..3fa3a58 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,38 +1,65 @@ -This is the Linux NFS utility package version 0.3.2. +This is version 1.0.1 of nfs-utils, the Linux NFS utility package. -The nfs-utils package is available via the Linux NFS web page is at -http://sourceforge.net/projects/nfs/ +0. PROJECT RESOURCES -To compile, just do +Home page: http://sourceforge.net/projects/nfs/ -# ./configure -# make +To use the 'gss' support you must have kerberos-5 development +libraries installed. +Otherwise use "--disable-gss" -# make install +To use nfsv4 support you need libevent and libnfsidmap development +libraries. They are available from + http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/ + http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/nfsv4/linux/libnfsidmap/ +Otherwise use --disable-nfsv4 -will install the nfs-utils binaries. You have to install the NFS -service scripts. There are 2 in etc/redhat provided for RedHat 6.x -and 7.0. They are tested on RedHat 6.2 and 7.0. -On RedHat 6.2 and 7.0, you can use +1. COMPILING WITHOUT PACKAGE MANAGEMENT -# rpm -ta nfs-utils-0.3.2.tar.gz +To compile without using a package management system, unpack the +sources and run these commands: + + # ./configure + # make + +To install binaries and documenation, run this command: + + # make install + +You will have to install the two NFS service scripts yourself. +Service scripts for RedHat 6.x and 7.x are in etc/redhat. They +have been tested on RedHat 6.2 and 7.1. + + +2. COMPILING WITH RPM + +On RedHat 6.2 and 7.1, you can use + + # rpm -ta nfs-utils-1.0.1.tar.gz to build the source and binary RPMs. -util-linux 2.10m or above is required. But the following patches may -also be needed: -ftp://nfs.sourceforge.net/pub/nfs/util-linux-2.10f-mount-tcp.patch -ftp://nfs.sourceforge.net/pub/nfs/util-linux-2.10m-mount-compat.patch -ftp://nfs.sourceforge.net/pub/nfs/util-linux-2.10m-mount-nfsv3.patch -ftp://nfs.sourceforge.net/pub/nfs/util-linux-2.10m-mount-rpc.patch +3. COMPILING FOR DEBIAN + +The nfs-utils tree has an up-to-date debian directory, so the usual +debian build scripts should work. The simplest way to build binary +debs, however, is simply to become root (or use fakeroot) and run: + + # debian/rules binary + + +4. REQUIRED VERSIONS OF OTHER TOOLS + +Proper NFS operation requires a 'mount' program from util-linux 2.11f +or later. -Thanks. +Share And Enjoy! + -- the nfs-utils developers + + 26 Dec 2001 -H.J. -hjl@lucon.org -03/10/2001