Re: autofs v4: speak now or forever hold your peace

[H. Peter Anvin]

> Let me try to convince you on the direct mount:
> I need to mount all the directories under /usr1/data.
> If I could have a /- in the auto.master pointed to say auto.data
> /-    auto.data
>  then I could automount this one directory with:
>  data machine:/usr1/data 
> and be done with it.
> Now I have to put the following in the auto.master 
> /data auto.data
> and then in the auto.data I put 
> dir1  machine:/usr/data/dir1
> dir2  machine:/usr/data/dir2
> .
> .
> The benefit of this would be to not having everyone to know all the
> sub-directories under /data or having to guess these. 
> Of course if someone can point out a better way to do this I'd welcome it.
> I've thought about having /data/data/dir1 etc already. That's a hoakie
> fix.
> Thanks,
> Brian

It won't happen.  Get over it.

        -hpa