[indiana-discuss] NFS client problems in build 111

[Chris Ridd]

On 9 Apr 2009, at 13:43, Chris Ridd wrote:

> I've just updated from 106 to 111 (intervening builds failed to boot  
> from si3132 cards) and am having some NFS client problems which  
> prevents me from successfully logging into GNOME.
>
> It *seems* that I (my account, not root) cannot write to NFS-mounted  
> filesystems that are mounted read/write. Here's my home directory  
> mounted from a Linux server:
>
> /home/cjr on william.isode.net:/dsk/william1/home/cjr remote/read/ 
> write/setuid/devices/hard/intr/vers=3/xattr/dev=4ec0001 on Thu Apr   
> 9 11:55:42 2009
>
> Build 106 could write to this filesystem OK. The NFS server's not  
> changed. Local filesystems in 111 are all OK, and reading stuff over  
> NFS is just fine too.
>
> My account information's coming from LDAP and seems to be getting  
> looked up OK, and the automount maps are just local files.
>
> Has anything changed wrt NFS since 106?

Mounting the filesystems using NFSv2 seems to work. This is a nasty  
little regression :-((

Cheers,

Chris