From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Feb 7 20:15:50 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id UAA06718 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 7 Feb 1996 20:15:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from ntanet.net (pluto.ntanet.net [199.171.28.225]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id UAA06703 for ; Wed, 7 Feb 1996 20:15:45 -0800 (PST) Received: (from daveh@localhost) by ntanet.net (8.6.11/8.6.9) id UAA06409; Wed, 7 Feb 1996 20:32:27 -0800 Date: Wed, 7 Feb 1996 20:32:26 -0800 (PST) From: David Holloway To: Warner Losh cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is there a FreeBSD automounter? In-Reply-To: <199602080159.SAA10247@rover.village.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk well, maybe its just me, but actually having several cdroms mounted at once on this machine causes instability. --------------------------------------------------------- daveh@ntanet.net http://www.ntanet.net/ fax: 702.564.2798 phone: 510.848.5189 Nevada Technical Associates --------------------------------------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: 2.6.2 mQBtAzEVNTYAAAEDALUtIO0WaiQtAflr1AZ3gS8cc6fOAiCoN9Zw/G6TlNBrlJLK G78gvGXs/bB4nZi7QVaWgltbFIoiV/xDOQ8iZcXaE3qrlJzoKWmGREJv3MKqdGQg KEwM4FTxaKmRT2vIxQAFEbQjRGF2aWQgTSBIb2xsb3dheSA8ZGF2ZWhAbnRhbmV0 Lm5ldD4= =l4en -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- On Wed, 7 Feb 1996, Warner Losh wrote: > : Would this be an ideal to use with something like > : the Nakamichia 7 disc cd changer? > > Why bother? With the Nakamichi, you just mount all 7 disks and then > cd to the mount points. > > The automounter is for people that have 100000 file systems on 1000 > machines and need to access them via the same paths on all of them w/o > mounting all of them on all machines. > > Warner >