autofs 4.0.0 (pre1)

[H. Peter Anvin]

Pauline Middelink wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 25 Jan 25 2000 around 23:49:16 -0800, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> > > I still get:
> > >
> > >       kernel: kmod: failed to exec  -s -k autofs4, errno = 2
> > >
> > > though it keeps on working correctly as it seems. I did some greps but
> > > couldn't find the cause in the kernel that easy.
> >
> > There's a kernel patch which creates an "autofs4" filesystem rather than
> > replacing the existing autofs filesystem.  The autofs 4.0.0 daemon tries
> > mounting a filesystem of type "autofs4" before "autofs", in case autofs is
> > still the v3 version.  Unfortunately, if you don't have an autofs4 filesystem,
> > it will print a complaint from trying to find an autofs4 module before going on
> > to use the autofs filesystem.
> 
> in /etc/conf.modules:
> alias autofs4 off
> ?
> 

Or better, use the autofs4 version of the patch, which is the version
that is going into 2.3.41.

	-hpa

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