autofs auto.master change
Joe Orton
jorton at redhat.com
Wed Sep 22 21:46:02 UTC 2004
On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 08:35:32AM -0400, Jeff Moyer wrote:
> Since I've taken over the package, the main pain points I've seen are with
> using the Linux automounter in mixed environments. Customers expect it to
> operate in the same manner as the Sun automounter. This change was
> intended to bring the Linux automounter semantically closer to the
> bahaviour of the Sun automounter. Since you are having problems with it, I
> will revert the change until such time as I implement the +auto_master
> syntax in the master map. Is this an acceptable solution? I'd prefer to
> not add another tunable to /etc/sysconfig/autofs, but I will if I must.
I'm happy so long as the default behaviour doesn't change. Having a
tunable to configure it to behave like Solaris seems reasonable to me,
FWIW.
joe
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