Re: new NFS client and locking

Olaf Kirch (okir@monad.swb.de)
Wed, 16 Apr 1997 11:24:43 +0200


On Wed, 16 Apr 1997 11:07:39 +0200, Michael Lausch wrote:
[NFS client hangs because server does not provide NFS file locking]

> Is there any
> possibility to restore the old NFS client behaviour, even it's a crude
> hack, for the time beeing?

My patched mount command provides the nolock option for exactly this kind
of problem. (ftp.mathematik.th-darmstadt.de:/pub/linux/okir/linux-nfs-*).

Cheers
Olaf

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