Roy Stogner wrote:
> >
> > No, it's not. It's on the planned feature list for autofs v5.
>
> Is it? I asked about this months ago and got the impression that it
> wasn't ever going to be possible. Something like, autofs doesn't know
> it needs to mount a directory until the user tries to chdir into one
> that doesn't exist.
>
> How would such a list handle directory permissions when listing
> directories that aren't mounted? Use "last known permissions"?
> Config-file specified permissions?
>
Synthetic permissions (probably rwxr-xr-x root root). I didn't say this
was a good idea, but I'm going to **try** to implement some kind of
inode spoofing in autofs v5. No promises, however.
-=hpa