X-Git-Url: https://git.decadent.org.uk/gitweb/?p=nfs-utils.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=af42d008fe05a809f3430e5ab6c0dfc04726f923;hp=6c460b4cefe9e192d4687149304de286f486ad44;hb=f45e7bc2b0c449bc1fb28576806db1d7aa6517b6;hpb=0d9401717fbe56ac58600fa38786a930b325d732 diff --git a/README b/README index 6c460b4..af42d00 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,72 +1,21 @@ -This is the Linux NFS utility package version 0.1.4. It is based on -knfsd 1.4.7. - -WARNING: The NFS servers in Linux 2.2 to 2.2.13 are not compatible with -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. -2. Login to the Linux NFS CVS server: - -# cvs -z 3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org:/cvsroot/nfs login - -without password if it is your first time. - -3. Check out the current Linux 2.2 NFS kernel: - -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 - -b. From the main trunk: - -# cvs -z 3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org:/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 - -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 - -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. - -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 - -You register yourself. Please send an email to -nfs-admin@linuxnfs.sourceforge.org with - -1. Your user id on www.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org. -2. The area in NFS you'd like to work on. - -You will be notified when it is done. +This is the Linux NFS utility package version 0.1.9.1. 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-0.1.9.1.tar.gz +ftp://nfs.sourceforge.net/pub/nfs/nfs-utils-0.1.9-0.1.9.1.diff.gz To compile, just do @@ -77,22 +26,26 @@ To compile, just do 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. -They are tested on RedHat 6.1. +They are tested on RedHat 6.2. -On RedHat 6.1, you can use +On RedHat 6.2, you can use -# rpm -ta nfs-utils-0.1.4.tar.gz +# rpm -ta nfs-utils-0.1.9.1.tar.gz to build the source and binary RPMs. -If your mount from util-linux is too old, you will need 2 patches: +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 -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 Thanks. H.J. hjl@lucon.org -12/06/99 +07/04/2000