[sclug] Debian People....

[David Given]

Scott Rixon wrote:
> People.....
> 
> My Debian experience is growing.. but....
> 
> When ever I do an NFS mount it takes ages.. And I get this message
> 
> Mar 12 21:43:46 lotus kernel: portmap: server localhost not responding,
> timed out
> 
> Now when I had this on my Gentoo box I had to start portmap from
> /etc/init.d but it isn't there!

Have you installed the portmapper package? It doesn't always get 
installed by default (annoyingly).

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