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Date:      Mon, 15 Nov 2021 07:01:36 +0000
From:      bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org
To:        ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   [Bug 259844] sysutils/automount expand package message with regard to conflicts
Message-ID:  <bug-259844-7788@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>

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            Bug ID: 259844
           Summary: sysutils/automount expand package message with regard
                    to conflicts
           Product: Ports & Packages
           Version: Latest
          Hardware: Any
               URL: https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/tree/sysutils/automount
                    /pkg-message
                OS: Any
            Status: New
          Severity: Affects Some People
          Priority: ---
         Component: Individual Port(s)
          Assignee: ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: grahamperrin@gmail.com
                CC: vermaden@interia.pl
                CC: vermaden@interia.pl
             Flags: maintainer-feedback?(vermaden@interia.pl)

<https://www.freshports.org/sysutils/automount/#message>;

Please, can the message be expanded a little?=20

To emphasise the need to avoid conflicts.=20

For example, from <https://forums.freebsd.org/posts/542034>;

> =E2=80=A6 If you decide to use this utility, to not interfere with automo=
untd(8),=20
> disable all configurations made to work with automountd(8), in special in=
=20
> /boot/loader.conf (autofs_load) and /etc/rc.conf (autofs_enable).

Also, commentary
<https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2018/10/11/freebsd-desktop-part-17-automoun=
t-removable-media/#comment-18391>:=20

>> Given the trio of sysutils/automount, sysutils/dsbmd and autofs(8):=20
>> is it ever sane to have more than one enabled?
>=20
> Use just one of them at any time.
>=20
> The only exception I know is using sysutils/automount or sysutils/dsbmd=20
> for removable media automounting and autofs(8) for automatic NFS mounting.

Thank you.

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