Darrel Hankerson wrote:
>
> > To repeat the earlier question: is there a way to clear this without
> > having to restart the machine? I made the mistake of trying to
> > restart the automounter when there were automounted directories. I
> > was unable to get autofs working without a reboot.
>
> Manually umount all directories, including the autofs itself.
>
> I should have been more explicit: how can autofs be restarted without
> unmounting? On Solaris, there is no special problem with this.
> The users seem to think that unmounting is not very sportsmanlike.
>
You can't. Period. Full stop.
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