Leonardo Chiquitto wrote: >> Jeff Moyer wrote: >>> Leonardo Chiquitto <leonardo.li...@gmail.com> writes: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I've been doing some tests with AutoFS5 and I'd like to confirm that >>>> the behavior I'm seeing during the daemon initialization is expected >>>> or not. >>>> >>>> The problem: when the autofs initscript returns, autofs is not really >>>> ready. >>> Strange. I originally wrote the code to return a status via a pipe, so >>> that the init script would not return status until the daemon was ready >>> to service requests. It also took care of the problem of the init >>> script returning success when the daemon actually failed. > > The Autofs code is completely right. The problem I'm seeing is being > caused by startproc, a wrapper to start daemons that some distros > (like openSUSE) use. > > Applying the following pseudo-patch in the initscript makes everything > work as it should: > > - /sbin/startproc $DAEMON $AUTOFS_OPTIONS > + $DAEMON $AUTOFS_OPTIONS > > Ian and Jeff, thanks for the help and sorry for the noise. Michael, > with luck this will be a valid workaround for you too!
Thanks, That does seem to be working for me. Michael _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list autofs@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
