==> Regarding Re: [autofs] automounted filesystems being unmounted and mounted every minute; "Brian J. Murrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> adds:
brian> On Fri, 2006-27-10 at 16:14 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hi, brian> Hello, >> I've been puzzling over a similar problem with mounts of long since >> removed users' home directories occurring every few minutes for some >> time and was thrilled to discover this thread on the subject, however >> after enabling debugging as instructed I only get: >> >> Oct 27 16:06:04 e1shdb03 automount[16563]: handle_packet: type = 0 Oct >> 27 16:06:04 e1shdb03 automount[16563]: handle_packet_missing: token >> 1487772, name scott Oct 27 16:06:04 e1shdb03 automount[16563]: >> attempting to mount entry /users/scott >> >> RHEL AS 3 autofs-4.1.3-154 2.4.21-37.0.1.ELhugemem >> >> Do you have any other suggestions for methods to identify the processes >> that are triggering these mount attempts? brian> The instructions at http://people.redhat.com/jmoyer were very brian> helpful on my Mandriva boxes as it would print the pid. On my brian> Ubuntu Edgy box though no pids to be found. :-( brian> In my case I found two causes: brian> 1. Having an automounted share in my GTK "bookmarks" was brian> causing a ping-pong effect where as soon as it was unmounted, brian> gnome-panel wanted to go stat it. Stupid. 2. An open Nautilus brian> window and/or a Nautilus desktop icon on/for an automounted share brian> was causing the same kind of ping pong. The new autofs kernel code logs pid information of the requester. Older code bases do not. -Jeff _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
