On 01/01/2012 08:30:18 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 01/02/2012 12:06 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > > On 01/02/2012 11:56 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > >> Hmmmm ... well, I blew that. I removed (rm -rf) the entry in / > >> nfsexports for /usr/local. And away went the entire directory. > What > was > >> the correct method? > > Ahhh....no. The entries in /nfs4exports were the results of the > "mount > > --bind". You should have simply done an "umount". > > > > I should not try to answer while watching the NY Giants playing the > Cowboys..... > > What I meant to say was that "after the directory entries were > created > a > "mount" was performed to mount the directory that is going to be > exported. So, you needed to unmount the file system first. > > Hope you didn't lose too much. Discovered a flaw in my backup script :-(, but otherwise a valuable lesson. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org