Barry Shaw wrote:
>
> On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 10:24:20AM -0800, H. Peter Anvin 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.
> >
>
> Hi
>
> So the trick is to compile autofs into the kernel as a module, then
> it can be unmounted incase of any of these difficulties. Its a
> kinda obvious soultion really 8)
>
No, you just need to umount(8) the autofs; you don't need to unload the
module.
-hpa
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