Re: automount doesn't "follow" bind mounts

H. Peter Anvin
2002-08-20T22:14:56Z

Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 20, 2002 at 02:35:26PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
>>Actually, if you're using autofs v3, which it sounds like you're
>>doing, it's even more broken, since autofs v3 doesn't support
>>multilevel mounts.
>
>
> Is there an autofs v4 daemon that's actually released? The only thing I
> see is code that's over a year old in /pub/linux/daemons/autofs/testing-v4/
> on kernel.org. If pre10 is okay, it should be released (at least that
> would explain why we're still shipping v3).
>

The problem is that autofs v4 is completely unmaintained at the moment.

-hpa