> Great job on "autofs". The only grief I had with the package are:
>
> 1) Links for the "autofs" start scripts were omitted from the RPM.
> Workaround "ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/autofs /etc/rc.d/rc[3-5].d/S08autofs"
Complain to RedHat.
> 2) Configuring a local mapping fails i.e.
>
> /etc/auto.master:
>
> /usr/u /etc/auto.home -rw,hard,intr
>
> /etc/auto.home:
>
> foo -fstype=ext2 :/home/foo
>
> Workaround is to export "/home" and configure "auto.home":
>
> foo localhost::/home/foo
No. You're completely misunderstanding how mounting works. Drop the
-fstype=ext2 and it will work. -fstype=ext2 means you're trying to
mount a *device* with an ext2 filesystem on it.
> 3) Enhancement request to provide "hosts" mapping.
Won't happen any time soon.
-hpa
