Linux Distro

Kevin Coffman kwc at citi.umich.edu
Mon Mar 5 10:47:28 EST 2007


On 1/8/07, J. Bruce Fields <bfields at fieldses.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 03:23:16PM -0500, Kevin Coffman wrote:
> > mount.nfs and mount.nfs4 are not currently built by default in
> > nfs-utils.  (I don't recall the exact reason.)  If they are built, I
> > believe they are currently installed in the wrong place (/usr/sbin/
> > rather than /sbin/?)  Other than that, they work fine, AFAIK.
>
> OK.  I've updated
>
>         http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/nfsv4/linux/user-build.html
>
> to recommend building nfs-utils with --enable-mount, and removed the
> instructions to build util-linux.
>
> Is there any reason not to just remove the links to the util-linux stuff
> from the nfsv4/linux page?

I've finally replaced the link to upstream util-linux with a note
indicating that it should no longer be needed.

I've also updated http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/nfsv4/linux/ to
make it painfully clear that building nfs-utils from scratch should
only be needed if the very latest version is needed.

K.C.


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