Sounds like a bug. I'll investigate.

On Sat, 6 Dec 2003, Michael Blandford wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am currently running autofs 3.1.7 from Fedora Core 1.  I am trying to 
> upgrade to 4.1.0-beta2 from atrpms.
> 
> I recently switched to using ldap.  I admit I dont understand it the way 
> I do NIS..but anyway.  Here is what my "map" looks like:
> 
> auto.services:
> /       fileserver:/export/services/&
> a       fileserver:/export2/a
> b       fileserver:/export2/b
> c       fileserver:/export2/c
> d       fileserver:/export2/d

This looks like a NIS map. Shouldn't the / be a * in this case and 
shouldn't the wildcard map entry come last. I thouht that the defined 
behaviour of the wildcard map entry was that once it is encountered map 
processing stops.

> 
> This works fine under 3.1.7.  With 4.1.0, cd'ing into 
> /services/<anything> results in /export2/b getting mounted.  I can't 
> understand this at all.

It might be something to with the multi-mount code getting confused.

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