On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 01:47:49PM -0400, Oakham, Geoff wrote:
> 
> autofs is happily mounting most of the auto.master mounts, but it's missing
> all of the `direct' mounts (stuff that's supposed go in / ).  I can manually
> mount them, but I've had no success with a manual automount.
> 
> I've heard a rumour that this is a shortcoming of autofs.. if this is true,
> is there a good workaround?  It's important the box looks like a company
> UNIX box.
> 
> Any clues as to what's happening on this front would be helpful.. thanks
> muchly,

Unlike Solaris', Linux's 'autofs' doesn't support direct mounts.  If
you're not absolutely wed to 'autofs', you can do airect mounts with
'amd'.

David S.

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