Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: NFS timeouts? NFS is not supposed to time out. | Date | Sat, 08 Jun 1996 12:02:23 -0500 | From | Alan Shutko <> |
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>>>>> "SK" == Simon Karpen <karpens@nando.net> writes:
SK> I have wuarchive NFS-mounted via a 14.4 modem and a PPP SK> connection. It often takes several attempts to access a file SK> because of NFS timeouts. It is mounted with the options: SK> ro,bg,intr,soft,noexec,nosuid,noauto,user
The soft option specifies the ability to time out. That's why wuarchive suggests that you use such an option.
-- Alan Shutko <ats@hubert.wustl.edu> - The Few, the Proud, the Remaining. A PC is for manipulation of data, not the manipulation of thought.
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