Re: nfs in FC5

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net>]

On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 10:58 +0200, Frank-Michael Fischer wrote:
> When opening the Network - File Browser it shows the windows network
> only (samba), no nfs related info. Also when going to "Places -> Connect
> to Server" I could not find a way to make nfs servers visible.
> Is this not intended in FC5 or am I missing a package here or how can I
> mount nfs shares without manually editing fstab or issueing mount
> commands as root?
> 
> Thanks for advice!
> 
> FMF
> 
As others have suggested you seem to be confusing nfs with other sharing
technologies. I know of no way under fedora to detect NFS servers. And
mounting NFS shares requires a mount command of some sort either in
fstab or on the command line.
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