Comment 18 for bug 504224

this appears to be happening in lucid 10.04.01

<code>
 cat boot.log
 Begin: Loading essential drivers... ...
 Done.
 Begin: Running /scripts/init-premount ...
 Done.
 Begin: Mounting root file system... ...
 Begin: Running /scripts/local-top ...
 Done.
 Begin: Running /scripts/local-premount ...
 Done.
 Begin: Running /scripts/local-bottom ...
 Done.
 Done.
 Begin: Running /scripts/init-bottom ...
 Done.
 fsck from util-linux-ng 2.17.2
 fsck from util-linux-ng 2.17.2
 init: statd pre-start process (800) terminated with status 1
 /dev/sda1: clean, 244437/14647296 files, 14616186/58564949 blocks
 mount.nfs: DNS resolution failed for 192.168.xxx.3: Name or service not known
 mount.nfs: DNS resolution failed for 192.168.xxx.8: Name or service not known
 mountall: mount /1backup [866] terminated with status 32
 mountall: mount /0data/elf [864] terminated with status 32
 init: ureadahead-other main process (872) terminated with status 4
 mount.nfs: DNS resolution failed for 192.168.xxx.8: Name or service not known
 mountall: mount /0data/elf [890] terminated with status 32
 mount.nfs: DNS resolution failed for 192.168.xxx.3: Name or service not known
 mountall: mount /1backup [893] terminated with status 32
  * Starting AppArmor profiles
 Skipping profile in /etc/apparmor.d/disable: usr.bin.firefox
</code>

mount -a causes nfs mounts to occur as desired/expected

relevant contents of /etc/fstab
 # nfs mount of elf's data
 192.168.xxx.8:/0data /0data/elf nfs nfsvers=3,rw 0 0
 # nfs mount of public folder on qnap
 192.168.xxx.3:/Public /1backup nfs nfsvers=3,rw 0 0