Todd Shoemaker wrote: > > Assuming that /mnt/autofloppy has an entry in fstab. I've often wondered why > autofs has so much code when mount & umount already do all of this, and it > seems like autofs should be just a thin wrapper to call them. I'm sure there > is a good technical reason for the extra code and extra complexity.
>
That's basically what it already is. However, it isn't so easy when you
take into account race conditions, and having to suspend processes etc. etc.
-hpa
