NFS problems, mac & linux

[Bill Campbell]

On Wed, Aug 25, 2004, Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote:
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tom Wilson [mailto:twilson at mcswaincarpets.com] 
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 5:50 AM
>> To: Linux tips and tricks
>> Subject: Re: NFS problems, mac & linux
>> 
>> sudo mount -t nfs 192.168.1.102:/Volumes/Alien /mnt/alien
>
>Just for the education of the stupid out here, why would you mount this
>using 'sudo'?

Because Apple users typically don't use root access directly?

The first command I use on an OS X box is ``sudo passwd root'' to set the
root password, then I can have normal shell access.

Bill
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