Rick Richardson wrote:
> >
> > Probably not as-is, but I have on my list to implement a new version of
> > autofs, which will incorporate the functionality of Jeremy's patches.
> > Whether or not I'll use his code is not yet clear.  Unfortunately I've
> > been hideously busy, but if Linus' plan to get 2.4 out by the end of the
> > year that is a suitable target.
> 
> OK, thanks for the info and schedule.
> 
> The thought of having to install custom kernels here on 50 or more
> "luser" machines until then to access the NetApp isn't appealing
> to me. :-(
> 

Have you considered if you can rationalize your namespace somehow? 
Embedding machine names in paths is usually a bad idea anyhow...

> 
> I know its off topic for this list, but will RH 5.2's "amd"
> automounter work with the 2.2 kernels?  They don't ship it with 6.0.
> 

Sure they do:

: cesium 7 ; ls -l am-utils-6.0-3.i386.rpm 
-rw-r--r--   1 rmillner mis        897491 Apr 26 16:49
am-utils-6.0-3.i386.rpm

-- 
"The user's computer downloads the ActiveX code and simulates a 'Blue
Screen' crash, a generally benign event most users are familiar with
and that would not necessarily arouse suspicions."
-- Security exploit description on http://www.zks.net/p3/how.asp

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