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From: Tim <root@×××××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Root NFS Kernel option
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 03:59:22
Message-Id: 46F5E16C.2000800@pneumaticsystem.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Root NFS Kernel option by Bertram Scharpf
1 Bertram Scharpf wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 >
5 > there's just another kernel option I want to activate but
6 > cannot find it:
7 >
8 > Symbol: ROOT_NFS [=n]
9 > Prompt: Root file system on NFS
10 > Defined at fs/Kconfig:1758
11 > Depends on: NET && NFS_FS=y && IP_PNP
12 > Location:
13 > -> File systems
14 > -> Network File Systems
15 >
16 > How can I make the menu to show this up? The current configuration is:
17 >
18 >
19 > <*> NFS server support
20 > [*] Provide NFSv3 server support
21 > [ ] Provide server support for the NFSv3 ACL protocol extensi
22 > [ ] Provide NFSv4 server support (EXPERIMENTAL)
23 > [*] Provide NFS server over TCP support
24 > {{{ here it should appear I suppose }}}
25 > [ ] Support for rpcbind versions 3 & 4 (EXPERIMENTAL)
26 >
27 >
28 > So all prerequisites seem to meet. What is still missing?
29 > Arrgh!
30 >
31 > Thanks in advance.
32 >
33 > Bertram
34 >
35 >
36 You must also have IP: Kernel Level Autoconfiguration set:
37
38 Symbol: IP_PNP [=y]
39
40 Prompt: IP: kernel level autoconfiguration
41
42 Defined at net/ipv4/Kconfig:172
43
44 Depends on: NET && INET
45
46 Location:
47 -> Networking
48
49 -> Networking support (NET [=y])
50
51 -> Networking options
52
53 -> TCP/IP networking (INET [=y])
54 --
55 gentoo-user@g.o mailing list

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Re: [gentoo-user] Root NFS Kernel option Bertram Scharpf <lists@×××××××××××××××.de>