Re: auto_ -> auto. in init script

[Peter Bunclark]

On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> 
> Because Sun specs that an underscore "may" be interpreted as a dot when
> relating to the auto_master map (apparently implying both should be
> tested.)
> 
> The Sun auto_master file is so broken.  I wish it didn't exist :(
> 
>       -hpa
> 
Do you mean `broken' as in buggy, or `broken' as in you don't like the
specification?  Autofs/NIS/NIS+ is practically totally reliable in a
Solaris environment.
        Where is that reference to `underscore may be ... dot' - I don't
recall coming across it before?

Cheers,
        Pete.