On Monday 10 September 2001 16:08, you wrote:
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> Subject: Re: [expert] Problem with kernel upgrade
> Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 07:50:37 -0700
> From: "David Guntner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> civileme grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> > On Sunday 09 September 2001 23:52, David Guntner wrote:
> > > I'll see what happens on this next go around.  I goofed on something
> > > (d'oh!) and am reinstalling again.  But while I had it up the last
> > > time, I did the "rpm -ivh kernel-2.4.7-12.3mdk.rpm" to install the new
> > > kernel, and a reboot worked (I may still recompile from the source code
> > > once I've got everything in place).  Although I got a message about
> > > supermount not being supported by the kernel.  I have no idea what
> > > gives at this point, hopefully it will turn out to be something simple
> > > - maybe even a kernel compile will be able to add it properly. :-)
> >
> > Sorry, no.
> >
> > Supermount was removed at kernel 2.4.6 because it wasn't working
> > satisfactorily.  You would need the patch we used.
> >
> > 2.4.8-18mdk saw its return (read-only, for root only), snd beta 3 of 8.1
> > has itr working well.
>
> Thanks for the info.  From further reading, I found out about that.  So I'm
> trying to get autofs working, and it's not.
>
> My /etc/auto.master file has this in it:
>
> /mnt/cdrom    /etc/auto.cdrom
>
> and my /etc/auto.cdrom file has this:
>
> cdrom         -fstype=iso9660,ro      :/dev/cdrom
>
> I've even tried using:
> cd    -fstype=iso9660,ro      :/dev/hdc
>
> to exactly match what's in the example in the man page(s).  I started it
> up, and got no error messages, but trying to access /mnt/cdrom just give me
> empty directory listing (for the directory where the mount is *supposed* to
> go), but not what's on the CD.  Any pointers?
>
>                  --Dave

Is probably because it needs to be mounted, it is not mounting at boot...
if you wanted to be mounted at boot time, use linuxconf and change
that option on file system.

sk
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