Sounds suspiciously like the nfs server is not running on the desktop.
Could try restarting it and look at the messages.
Something line /etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs.server stop then /etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs.server start (I think!!)
D.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason A. Corcoran. [mailto:Jason at corcoran.tc]
> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 10:15 AM
> To: ILUG at linux.ie> Subject: [ILUG] mount problems,
>>> I have a laptop that I use on the companies lan and my own
> little network at
> home,
>> I mount a directory on my laptop from my desktop, but today
> when I try to
> mount the drive I get the following ....
>> mount: RPC: Program not registered
>> Firstly is this a client, i.e. my desktop, or a client, i.e.
> my laptop,
> problem
>> Secondly, How do I remedy it ?
>> Jason
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