On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 10:09 -0500, Jeff Moyer wrote: > ==> On Thu, 09 Nov 2006 13:20:40 +0800, Ian Kent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Ian> On Wed, 2006-11-08 at 22:37 -0500, Jeff Moyer wrote: > Hi, Ian, > Ian> list, (again, sorry if this is a dup) > Ian> > > Ian> > Here is an implementation of included map support for autofs > Ian> v4. This > supports included maps in both the master map, and > Ian> regular direct or > indirect file maps. > Ian> > > Ian> > Because I dread writing bash code, I implemented the included > Ian> map > checking for the master map in C. We basically just call > Ian> into the > daemon with a bogus mount point, asking for it to dump > Ian> out all of the > maps. This works well for 2 reasons: 1) it's > Ian> not bash, and 2) it > re-uses the code that the daemon will use > Ian> to read the included maps > anyway. > Ian> > > Ian> > Review would be greatly appreciated. I tested this in my > Ian> environment > by creating a number of included maps, and > Ian> modifying > /etc/nsswitch.conf to ensure that it works as > Ian> expected for file and > NIS maps. > > Ian> I've only looked briefly at this but I get the impression that it > Ian> will allow "+" map inclusion from other than file maps. Is that > Ian> right? > > That was not the intent, and upon testing, it certainly doesn't follow > included maps from yp. It does, however, interpret the included > map as a key in the map, which give a directory listing like this: > > # ls /test/ > +auto.test repltest sbox
I'm impressed! You've been able to duplicate the broken Solaris behavior I've seen in the past. Hehe! Ian _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
