----- Original Message ----- From: Bruce Dubbs Sent: 02/25/13 04:47 PM To: BLFS Support List Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Autofs problem on LFS7.2
Cliff McDiarmid wrote: > Hi > > I have just installed Autofs-5.0.7 as per BLFS instructions on > LFS7.2. The automounter is loading at boot up and I am getting a > bootlog of the event. However, the /etc/auto.master script does not > create the '/media/auto' dir. > > The entries under '/etc/auto-misc' can all be mounted manually with 'mount' Thanks Bruce >automount is supposed to mount directories on demand. If you want them >to be mounted at startup, use fstab. No, I need to mount cd and a usb stick on demand at the command prompt. >BTW, the mount points need to exist. Yes, /media does exist, but the BLFS instructions suggest the 'auto' dir is created on demand so that one can access it, e.g. when a stick is plugged in etc. MAC
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