On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 05:03 +0100, Dieter Wilhelm wrote: > Greg Folkert <greg@gregfolkert.net> writes: > > >> error message in /var/log/syslog > >> > >> Jan 3 02:57:52 debian kernel: NFSD: Using /var/lib/nfs/v4recovery as the NFSv4 state recovery directory > >> Jan 3 02:57:52 debian kernel: NFSD: starting 90-second grace period > >> Jan 3 02:57:52 debian nfsd[8094]: nfssvc: Address already in use > >> > >> But what might block this address? > >> > >> netstat -a |grep 8094 > >> > >> just gives no output > >> > >> > Your > >> still > >> > puzzled Debian newbie. > > > > nfsd[8094] == nfsd process number 8094 > > > > That was the process that tried to start up. > > ... > > > So as you can see, you read the error incorrectly. > > I understand, thanks. > > > > The error you see in your dmesg, just shows something is trying to > > start > > ps -e|grep nfs > > gave me nothing and I tried to (re)start nfsd with > /etc/init.d/nfs-kernel-server restart. > > > > > You might check in /etc/defaults/ in portmap or nfs-common or > > nfs-kernel-server for some of the NEED_* variables being incorrect. > > I looked into these files but any variable has default values. > > > > > Follow the references mentioned in them. > > I rebooted and I got the same message (with another port number) in > /var/log/syslog. okay not another port number, but a process ID that fails to start Here is what I have installed: ii libnfsidmap2 0.18-0 An nfs idmapping library ii nfs-common 1.0.10-5 NFS support files common to client ii nfs-kernel-server 1.0.10-5 Kernel NFS server support ii portmap 5-25 The RPC portmapper Of course I run Sid, not Etch. One last thing, please reply to the list only, I am subscribed. -- greg, greg@gregfolkert.net The technology that is Stronger, better, faster: Linux
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