busybox mount and nfs

Larry Brigman larry.brigman at gmail.com
Thu Mar 15 16:51:03 PDT 2007


On 3/15/07, Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha <strange at nsk.no-ip.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 04:29:41PM -0700, Larry Brigman wrote:
> > I am running busybox 1.2.1
> > This is working for most things but I have found an issue that
> > I don't know if it is a configuration problem or a bug.
> > mount gives the following errors when trying to do an NFS mount.  The
> > server does
> > allow mounts, (tested from another workstation).
> >
> > portmap: server localhost not responding, timed out
> > RPC: failed to contact portmap (errno -5).
> > portmap: server localhost not responding, timed out
> > RPC: failed to contact portmap (errno -5).
> > lockd_up: makesock failed, error=-5
> > portmap: server localhost not responding, timed out
> > RPC: failed to contact portmap (errno -5).
>
> Try with -o nolock. Locks require statd and a local portmap server.
>
Thanks, that worked.  Actually the other worked too but since I was
getting an error
I made an assumption that it failed to mount.


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