Re: [PLUG] Need help debugging NFS setup

[Stephen Gran <steve@lobefin.net>]

On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 06:02:11PM -0400, K.S. Bhaskar said:
> bhaskar@newell:~$ sudo mount -t nfs turing.local:/export/home /tmp/home
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on turing.local:/export/home,
>        missing codepage or helper program, or other error
>        (for several filesystems (e.g. nfs, cifs) you might
>        need a /sbin/mount.<type> helper program)
>        In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try
>        dmesg | tail  or so

Do you in fact have /sbin/mount.nfs on the client system?
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