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From: Marius Gedminas <mgedmin@centras.lt>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SMB filesystem
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 00:16:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020602221646.GF14126@gintaras> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3CFA875D.1050300@linkvest.com> <Pine.LNX.4.44.0206022319290.27283-100000@cola.enlightnet.local>

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On Sun, Jun 02, 2002 at 11:34:59PM +0200, Urban Widmark wrote:
> Currently autofs has a problem where it won't show the mountpoints of
> non-mounted directories, but I think you would run into that problem too.
> (short version of the problem: how do you prevent 'ls -l' from mounting
>  all filesystems in a directory?)

It would be nice to have this fixed, that is, to allow listing of
potential mountpoints, and ignore stat() on them instead of trying to
mount immediately.

BTW that's the only remaining feature that makes supermount more
"user-friendly" than autofs for floppies/CD-ROMs.

Marius Gedminas
-- 
... there is always a well-known solution to every human problem -- neat,
plausible, and wrong.
		-- H. L. Mencken (1880-1956), "Prejudices"

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-02 22:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-02 21:00 SMB filesystem Jean-Eric Cuendet
2002-06-02 21:16 ` Thunder from the hill
2002-06-02 21:21 ` Matti Aarnio
2002-06-02 21:31 ` Marius Gedminas
2002-06-02 21:34 ` Urban Widmark
2002-06-02 22:16   ` Marius Gedminas [this message]
2002-06-03 22:45   ` Ion Badulescu
2002-06-03 23:03     ` intent-based lookups (was Re: SMB filesystem) Andreas Dilger
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2002-06-03  5:50 SMB filesystem Dan Kegel
2002-06-03 11:34 ` David D. Hagood
2002-06-03 14:14 ` Jean-Eric Cuendet
2002-06-03 16:22   ` Dan Kegel

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