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List:       freebsd-hackers
Subject:    Re: mounting
From:       Chuck Robey <chuckr () glue ! umd ! edu>
Date:       1997-06-30 23:48:18
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On Mon, 30 Jun 1997, John-Mark Gurney wrote:

> Chuck Robey scribbled this message on Jun 30:
> > On Thu, 12 Jun 1997, BRiGHTMN wrote:
> > I think I now have it figured out.  Desperation does wonderful things for
> > the mind ... Michael Smith had told me previously about the abysmal
> > performance of the 3C503 card that machine has, about some buffer
> > incompatibility it has, and I think it's ibtten me now.  I found disk
> > space, tarred up what I wanted to transfer, and I sent it over that way,
> > which worked like a charm.  Means I can't get nfs mounting to work, but at
> > least I can get what I want up, going along.
> 
> have you tried to use a smaller nfs block size??  i.e. 1k instead of the
> default 8k?  I vaguely remeber something about that fixing some problems
> with the 3c503...

I'll try that in a little while, and report the results here.  I assume
that means

mount -t nfs -I512 -o -r1024 -w1024 remote_machine:/path /path

If there's equal signs that have to go in there, I guess I'll find out.
The man page isn't clear on that.

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