Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 09:30:25 GMT From: Remko Lodder <remko@elvandar.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/103956: [ patch ] [ handbook ] add a section about NFS locking to Handbook Message-ID: <200610130930.k9D9UP6t008912@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/103956; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Remko Lodder <remko@elvandar.org> To: Roman Bogorodskiy <novel@FreeBSD.org> Cc: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>, bug-followup@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/103956: [ patch ] [ handbook ] add a section about NFS locking to Handbook Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 11:25:13 +0200 Where is the diff now?? (The url no longer has the nfslocking.diff command) On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 10:29:44PM +0400, Roman Bogorodskiy wrote: > Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > > > On 2006.10.05 15:05:59 +0400, Roman Bogorodskiy wrote: > > > Update - fixed problems reported by remko. > > > > > <sect2> > > > + <title>Locking</title> > > > + > > > + <para>Some applications (e.g. <application>mutt</application>) > > > + require file locking to operate correctly. In the case of > > > + <acronym>NFS</acronym>, <application>rpc.lockd</application> > > > + can be used for file locking. To enable it, add the following > > > + to the <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename> file on both client > > > + and server (it is assumed that <acronym>NFS</acronym> > > > + client and server are configured already):</para> > > > + > > > + <programlisting>rpc_lockd_enable="YES" > > > +rpc_statd_enable="YES"</programlisting> > > > + > > > + <para>Start the application by using:</para> > > > > Here should be an extra newline. > > > > > + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>/etc/rc.d/nfslocking start</userinput></screen> > > > + > > > + <para>However, there is one more way of doing locking in > > > + <acronym>NFS</acronym> available. It is possible to pass > > > + <option>-L</option> to &man.mount.nfs.8;, but it is suitable > > > + for local locking only. Refer to &man.mount.nfs.8; for > > > + details.</para> > > > > How about instead, something like: > > > > If real locking between the NFS clients and NFS server is not > > required, it is possible to let the NFS client do locking > > locally by passing -L to &man.mount.nfs.8;. Refer to the > > &man.mount.nfs.8; manual page for further details. > > > > ? > > > > You also have a bit of end-of-line whitespace which should be removed. > > Here's an updated diff: http://novel.fannet.ru/~novel/nfslocking.diff. > > Roman Bogorodskiy -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder ** remko@elvandar.org FreeBSD ** remko@FreeBSD.org /* Quis custodiet ipsos custodes */
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