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From: Olaf Hering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: automount fails on automount requests
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On Wed, Feb 14, Steffen Klupsch wrote:
> I tried to automount /vlsi/local/Linux on
> /vlsi/Linux,
> with /vlsi/local beeing a automounted NFS export of our server.
>
> If /vlsi/local is automounted with an explicit request, everything works fine.
> But if /vlsi/local is not mounted a request for
> /vlsi/Linux reports an mount error '/vlsi/local/Linux' does not exist, instead
> of trying to automount '/vlsi/local'...
>
> I use kernel 2.4.0 and SuSE 7.1 (based on autofs-4.0.0pre9).
>
> Did I find a bug in the kernel module or am I abusing the automounter?
do you guys use DOS SMP boxes?
I just notice that my automount process went to the D state after a
while, even with a completly idle machine.
Try to use autofs.o instead of autofs4.o, this violates the docu but it
works on my PPC machines.
Gruss Olaf
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