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Siegfried Heintze wrote:
> Hmmm... well I tried a few more mirrors and still cannot find nfs-server
> 2.3-4 -- I'll wait some more.
> 
> In the mean time, I did a "/usr/bin/find /usr/share | xargs grep -n
> nfs-server" and found the README contains a list of files below.
> 
> Now how do I, from looking at the README, know how to learn more? I tried
> "info nfs", "info nfs-server", "man nfs" and "man nfs-server". None of them
> work.
> 
> From the README, it looks like there are some man pages. How do I look at
> them with the "man" or "info" command?
> 
> Thanks,
> Siegfried
> 
>   /usr/bin/nfs-server-config
>   /usr/sbin/rpc.mountd.exe
>   /usr/sbin/rpc.nfsd.exe
>   /usr/sbin/rpc.ugidd.exe
>   /usr/sbin/showmount.exe
>   /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/nfs-server-2.3-1.README
>   /usr/share/doc/nfs-server-2.3/BUGS
>   /usr/share/doc/nfs-server-2.3/ChangeLog
>   /usr/share/doc/nfs-server-2.3/COPYING
>   /usr/share/doc/nfs-server-2.3/NEWS
>   /usr/share/doc/nfs-server-2.3/README

The files below are the manpages.

>   /usr/share/man/man5/exports.5
>   /usr/share/man/man8/mountd.8
>   /usr/share/man/man8/nfsd.8
>   /usr/share/man/man8/showmount.8
>   /usr/share/man/man8/ugidd.8 
> 
> 

you can do the following:

man exports
man mountd
man nfsd
man showmount
man ugidd


You may want to have a look at man man



Chris
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