[Gllug] Getting initramfs to work

[Adrian McMenamin]

On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 17:01 +0100, Peter Grandi wrote:
> >>> On Tue, 09 Aug 2005 13:37:09 +0100, Adrian McMenamin
> >>> <adrian at mcmen.demon.co.uk> said:
> 
> adrian> X compiling a 2.6.12.3 kernel for a device with no
> adrian> disk. Normally I'd NFS-Root mount some disk space but
> adrian> due to an apparent bug in Fedora Core 4 I cannot do that
> adrian> right now [ ... ]
> 
> The error you report «rpc.idmapd: nfsdreopen: Opening '' failed»
> is of course on the server, and probably you can find a fixed
> 'idmapd' somewhere. If it is a bug... Also I notice that you are
> trying to mount the root filesystem rw, which may not be a good
> idea.
> 
> But the RH NFS has some less common extensions, and perhaps
> showing the contents of '/etc/exports' might help.
> 

This is what it currently says (I can mount neither - both give -13
errors)

[adrian at mayday linux-2.6.12.3]$ cat /etc/exports
/home/adrian/linux-sh/initrd/     192.168.61.55(ro,insecure,sync,nohide)
/mnt/dcspace  192.168.61.55(ro,insecure,async)




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