On Wed, 14 Dec 2011, Pat Riehecky wrote: > Updated packages for nfs-utils posted for testing at > > ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6rolling/testing/i386/ > ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6rolling/testing/x86_64/ > > These packages should not segfault in the manner that the current packages > do. If it does continue to segfault, or operate in an unexpected manner, > please let me know. > > To test these you will need to downgrade to a version earlier than > nfs-utils-1.2.3-15.el6 (yum downgrade nfs-utils), enable the testing > repository, and install nfs-utils from there. Once installed you can disable > the testing repo. > > Or you can just run the following commands > > yum -y downgrade nfs-utils > yum -y --enablerepo=sl-testing update nfs-utils Okay, thanks, this now works for me! and since the version number didn't change above I think the command that is needed is (depending on your yum setup): yum -y --disablerepo=sl-security --enablerepo=sl-testing update nfs-utils # rpm -qi nfs-utils Name : nfs-utils Relocations: (not relocatable) Version : 1.2.3 Vendor: (none) Release : 15.el6 Build Date: Wed 14 Dec 2011 07:17:13 ... cheers, etc. -- deatrich @ triumf.ca, Science/Atlas PH: +1 604-222-7665 <*> This moment's fortune cookie: Caveats: it's GNOME, be afraid, be very afraid of the Depends line -- James Troup