I tried the below On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 06:10, Bryan Whitehead wrote: > Milos Prudek wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I was looking forward to use supermount but it does not work very well > > in Mandrake 9.0. Details in separate post. So I tried autofs. > > > > Autofs in Mandrake 9.0 mounts drives automatically, but does not unmount > > them when timeout expires. They must by umounted manually. > > > > auto.master: > > /mnt /etc/auto.drives --timeout=20 > > Ignore bropken man pages and do this: >
Did this for auto.master > /mnt /etc/auto.drives --timeout 20 > > the = doesn't work. use a space. > > I have over 20 linux workstations with autofs working fine. Took awile > to track down this problem. > > Did this for auto.drive > > auto.drives: > > cdrom -fstype=iso9660,ro,nosuid,nodev :/dev/cdrom > > floppy -fstype=auto,user,rw :/dev/fd0 Started autofs and all the mount points under /mnt had disappeared making it impossible to go to say the cdrom using mc. Also is there a fix for the cdrom and floppy icons on the desktop to work? Currently got everything back on manual mounting. Gary.
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