Ian: My work around is doing fine. Thanks for the update.
-- Dannie On 11/11/05, Ian Kent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 3 Nov 2005, Ian Kent wrote: > > Some bad news I'm afraid Dannie. > > > On Wed, 2 Nov 2005, Dannie Stanley wrote: > > > > > Ian: > > > > > > I am glad you were able to find the bug. The work around I am > > > currently using works ok for now so I probably won't change my > > > configuration. Though I appreciate the effort to give me other > > > options. > > > > I'll need to fix it for 4.1.3 and 4.1.4. > > This case is looking a little difficult so it may take a while. > > Having looked more closely at this I found that it is actually another > limitation of the pseudo direct mount implementation in autofs-4.1. The > effort to change would be fairly significant both in the daemon and the > kernel module. > > Since this and other limitations of the 4.1 implementation will be fixed > in autofs-5.0 I really don't think the time would be well spent as I need > it for 5.0. > > So there would have to be a very compelling case. > > Sorry. > > Perhaps you could test out the first alpha when I finally get it out? > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Dannie > > > > > > On 11/2/05, Ian Kent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Dannie Stanley wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have generated a DIRECT map file and defined it in > > > > > > /etc/auto.master. > > > > > > My direct mappings look like this (located in /etc/auto.virtual): > > > > > > > > Ummmm .... > > > > > > > > Oops looks like there's a check that stop this from working correctly > > > > for > > > > direct mounts. > > > > > > > > There was probably a reason for it so let me think about it for a bit > > > > and > > > > I'll put together a patch. > > > > > > > > In the mean time you could work around this using an indirect map like: > > > > > > > > In the master: > > > > > > > > /virtual /etc/auto.virtual > > > > > > > > In auto.virtual: > > > > > > > > USERNAME /public localhost:/dir1 /private localhost:/dir2 > > > > > > > > for each of your USERNAME entries. > > > > > > > > or you could use a direct map like: > > > > > > > > /virtual/USERNAME/private localhost:/dir1 > > > > /virtual/USERNAME/public localhost:/dir2 > > > > > > > > for each of your USERNAME entries. > > > > > > > > Ian > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Dannie M. Stanley > > > > > > "The Feynman Problem-Solving Algorithm: (1) write down the problem; > > > (2) think very hard; (3) write down the answer." - Murray Gell-Mann > > > > > > > > > -- > ,-._|\ Ian Kent > / \ Perth, Western Australia > *_.--._/ E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > v Web: http://themaw.net/ > -- Dannie M. Stanley "The Feynman Problem-Solving Algorithm: (1) write down the problem; (2) think very hard; (3) write down the answer." - Murray Gell-Mann _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
