====== Ubuntu - NFS - Cannot mount nfs, wrong fs type message ======

Getting the following error message when trying to mount from nfs nas:

<code>
mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on….
</code>

Here’s how to fix it.

<code bash>
sudo apt-get install nfs-common
#check if service is already running with
sudo service portmap status
#if service is not running, then start it
sudo service portmap start
</code>