On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 08:19:16AM -0400, Jeff Moyer wrote:
> ==> Regarding [autofs] mount 2.12: proplist and failed mounts; Axel Thimm <[EMAIL 
> PROTECTED]> adds:
> 
> Axel.Thimm> Hi, I was happily using autofs 4.1.3 with mount 2.11y. The maps
> Axel.Thimm> contained the proplist option (we share the maps with some OSF1
> Axel.Thimm> boxes), but that did not disturb.
> 
> Axel.Thimm> for other reasons I had to upgrade mount to 2.11 (part of
> Axel.Thimm> util-linux). Suddenly autofs will not mount anymore with errors
> Axel.Thimm> like:
> 
> Axel.Thimm> Jun 25 12:25:50 heretic automount[12646]: failed to mount
> Axel.Thimm> /home/thimm Jun 25 12:25:50 heretic automount[12648]: >>
> Axel.Thimm> Unsupported nfs mount option: proplist Jun 25 12:25:50 heretic
> Axel.Thimm> automount[12648]: mount(nfs): nfs: mount failure
> Axel.Thimm> nukleon:/amd/nukleon/1/home/ag-linke/thimm on /home/thimm

> You need to specify the sloppy mount option (-s) for this to work.  It
> basically tells mount to not be so picky about options it doesn't
> understand.  (Note that autofs uses this option.)
> 
> As for your experience, were you using Red Hat packages per chance?

Yes, I "backported" util-linux-2.12-18 (rawhide/fc2) to non-selinux
setups (needed to tweak the nfssloppy patch) ...

> I had a bug filed here (on FC2, I think) which described your
> situation.  The problem was that someone (not naming names)
> accidentally committed some code which did not allow sloppy mounts
> for NFS.  It has since been fixed.

Now, that I know what to look for I found the bugzilla entry:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=122448

Looks like the fix is not yet in rawhide :( :( :(

BTW, here are my patches to make util-linux build again on non-selinux
systems:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=126720

> Please let me know if you need more help tracking this down.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Jeff

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Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net

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