On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 10:37:33AM -0500, Jeff Moyer wrote:
> ==> Regarding [autofs] NIS maps loading.; "Francesco P. Lovergine" <[EMAIL 
> PROTECTED]> adds:
> 
> frankie> Changes in indirect maps such as auto.home distributed via NIS are
> frankie> ignored until all daemons are killed and restarted.  That's of
> frankie> course not always possible or practical (it requires all users
> frankie> logout). This behavior is not present in other *nix such as
> frankie> Solaris or True64, so it can be considered a true bug.
> 
> This is a known issue, and there are patches to address it.  Depending on
> what kernel you are running, you may also have to patch that as well.
> 
> Unfortunately, I can't find the map update patch in the usual place.  You
> can get it from the srpms here:
> 
>      http://people.redhat.com/jmoyer/
> 
> Grab the latest srpm, and extract these two patches:
> 
>      autofs-4.1.3-ian-map-expiry-1.patch
>      autofs-4.1.3-ian-map-expiry-multimount-fix.patch
> 
> The kernel patch you want is also listed on the website above.  You could
> also just wait for 4.1.4 (or the beta version thereof).

Uhm, probably we missed that in current debian. Isn't it the same of FC3?

-- 
Francesco P. Lovergine

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