X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <44F7B415.3060300@cygwin.com> Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:16:21 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.5) Gecko/20060727 Fedora/1.5.0.5-1.fc4.remi Thunderbird/1.5.0.5 Mnenhy/0.7.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: nfs in client mode (winxp => linux) References: <87fyfcfekc DOT fsf AT newsguy DOT com> In-Reply-To: <87fyfcfekc.fsf@newsguy.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com reader AT newsguy DOT com wrote: > I see lots of past messages here about setting up NFS in server mode, > but very little in the other direction. > > Going far enough back there was quite a long thread about SFU > (Services for unix) but I haven't been able to get that NFS client to > work. In fact I can't even really do anything with ksh shell it > provides. Every command gets a tty error. > > So has anything changed since the release of SFU 3.5? That has been a > good while. Is there still no cygwin NFS client for windows? > > > Sorry if this appears out of touch but I am studying all I can find > here about this issue... just not finding recent information. There is no Cygwin NFS client. I don't know if there are other open source ones out there. I didn't find anything hopeful the last time I looked. If you want file-system access to Linux from Windows, you're better off running a samba server on the Linux box. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/