> In article <35808576.D9ED594B@transmeta.com>,
> Bill Hawes <whawes@transmeta.com> wrote:
> >Kumsup Lee wrote:
> >> Yes, it is. By the way I am using Debian-1.3.
> >I'm not sure of the exact reason, but perhaps portmap starts more sloly
> > under 2.1.xx, or nfs starts more quickly. But a number of people have
> > reported this problem, and the solution has
> > generally been to start portmap first.
> >
> > Hopefully the distributions will correct their startup scripts before 2.2 ...
>
> In Debian-2.0, this is corrected by starting the portmapper before any NFS
> mounts (but only if needed). Is it true that between starting the
> portmapper and doing the NFS mount one needs an _extra_ sleep of 1 or 2
> seconds (or more)? Can someone confirm this?
Yes. That was what I finally ended up putting in my network file. Started
Portmap then "slept" for 5 seconds (could probably work < 5). I have not
tried starting NFS mount later in a different init.d script... that may
work as well.
System: 2.1.105 / SMP 2xPII 333 / 100BT / TokenRing
mgm
>
> Mike.
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