When you try to mount NFS share using mount command, without a client you will get the following error mount -t nfs v-itig41:vardata mnt mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on v-itig41:vardata, missing codepage or helper program, or other error (for several filesystems (e.g.

Done The following extra packages will be installed: libgssglue1 libnfsidmap2 librpcsecgss3 The following NEW packages will be installed: libgssglue1 libnfsidmap2 librpcsecgss3 nfs-common portmap 0 upgraded, 5 newly installed, 0 to remove and 192 not upgraded.

After this operation, 1,126kB of additional disk space will be used.

Unpacking libnfsidmap2 (from libnfsidmap20.21-2i386.deb) Selecting the previously deselected package librpcsecgss3.

Unpacking librpcsecgss3 (from librpcsecgss30.18-1i386.deb) Selecting the previously deselected package portmap.

Unpacking portmap (from portmap6.0-10ubuntu2i386.deb) Selecting the previously deselected package nfs-common.

Just try to mount your nfs share mount -t nfs v-itig41:vardata mnt rootps6061:etcapache2 now change the directory to mnt and check your files or give cat etcmtab This command will show your nfs mount share.

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