Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2020 13:37:26 -0800 From: Lee Damon <nomad@castle.org> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: two questions about autofs on FBSD Message-ID: <e26f42fb-9aa5-7336-6c5e-683bf3ec3e36@castle.org> In-Reply-To: <20200108210921.GA40959@brick> References: <578798e4-5e26-6116-9ffe-6dcc4f08ed59@castle.org> <20200108210921.GA40959@brick>
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On 1/8/20 13:09 , Edward Tomasz Napierała wrote: > I'm afraid linking isn't supported. I've always considered it > an optimization that made sense back when NFS could have significant > overhead and nowadays just wasn't worth it. > > One thing you could try is to use nullfs(5) instead of NFS for this > specific case. I no longer remember all the details, but simply adding > '-t nullfs' to the map entry above should work. Part of the problem for me is that I need to use the same map files on multiple OSs. :/path/to/thing works in Linux but doesn't work in FBSD. I haven't had a chance to try -t nullfs yet but I'm going to bet it doesn't work in Linux. Then there's omnios ... > Executing "automount" will refresh top-level mounts (ie all the filesystems > of type "autofs"); running "automount -c" will flush cached maps referenced > from /etc/auto_master. Thanks. I'll try that next time this project comes around on the guitar (which is to say, probably Friday). nomad
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