Hi, you need to type in the folder there trusting that it will be created once you try to access it - even if you can't see the folder in there now.
I've put something about it on this page: http://www.evosys.com.au/articles/ltspgentoocdrom.php Thanks Mark On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 12:06 +0200, Ilkka Koivistoinen wrote: > Hi > > Trying to use local floppy and cdrom but any devices doesn't exist in > LTSP client directory /misc. It seems that /misc/.directory or something > is missing. What is wrong? Any hint? > > log file daemons/info says > > Nov 12 10:56:10 Tserver automount[4273]: starting automounter version > 4.0.0, path = /misc, maptype = file, mapname = /etc/auto.misc > Nov 12 10:56:10 Tserver automount[4273]: Map argc = 1 > Nov 12 10:56:10 Tserver automount[4273]: Map argv[0] = /etc/auto.misc > Nov 12 10:56:10 Tserver automount[4273]: mount(bind): bind_works = 1 > Nov 12 10:56:10 Tserver automount[4273]: using kernel protocol version 4 > Nov 12 10:56:10 Tserver automount[4273]: using timeout 60 seconds; freq > 15 secs > Nov 12 10:56:10 Tserver automount[4278]: starting automounter version > 4.0.0, path = /net, maptype = program, mapname = /etc/auto.net > Nov 12 10:56:10 Tserver automount[4278]: Map argc = 1 > Nov 12 10:56:10 Tserver automount[4278]: Map argv[0] = /etc/auto.net > Nov 12 10:56:10 Tserver automount[4278]: mount(bind): bind_works = 1 > Nov 12 10:56:10 Tserver automount[4278]: using kernel protocol version 4 > Nov 12 10:56:10 Tserver automount[4278]: using timeout 60 seconds; freq > 15 secs > Nov 12 11:08:27 Tserver dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from 00:60:08:2d:97:ef via > eth0 > Nov 12 11:08:27 Tserver dhcpd: DHCPOFFER on 10.26.14.102 to > 00:60:08:2d:97:ef via eth0 > Nov 12 11:08:27 Tserver dhcpd: DHCPREQUEST for 10.26.14.102 > (10.26.14.158) from 00:60:08:2d:97:ef via eth0 > Nov 12 11:08:27 Tserver dhcpd: DHCPACK on 10.26.14.102 to > 00:60:08:2d:97:ef via eth0 > Nov 12 11:08:35 Tserver dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from 00:60:08:2d:97:ef via > eth0 > Nov 12 11:08:35 Tserver dhcpd: DHCPOFFER on 10.26.14.102 to > 00:60:08:2d:97:ef via eth0 > Nov 12 11:08:35 Tserver dhcpd: DHCPREQUEST for 10.26.14.102 > (10.26.14.158) from 00:60:08:2d:97:ef via eth0 > Nov 12 11:08:35 Tserver dhcpd: DHCPACK on 10.26.14.102 to > 00:60:08:2d:97:ef via eth0 > Nov 12 11:08:43 10.26.14.102 init: Entering runlevel: 5 > Nov 12 11:09:32 Tserver automount[4273]: attempting to mount entry > /misc/.directory > Nov 12 11:09:32 Tserver automount[4684]: lookup(file): looking up > .directory > Nov 12 11:09:32 Tserver automount[4684]: lookup(file): lookup for > .directory failed > Nov 12 11:09:32 Tserver automount[4278]: attempting to mount entry > /net/.directory > Nov 12 11:09:32 Tserver automount[4685]: lookup(program): looking up > .directory > Nov 12 11:09:32 Tserver automount[4685]: >> showmount: can't get address > for .directory > Nov 12 11:09:32 Tserver automount[4685]: lookup(program): lookup for > .directory failed > Nov 12 11:31:42 Tserver automount[4273]: attempting to mount entry > /misc/.directory > Nov 12 11:31:42 Tserver automount[5097]: lookup(file): looking up > .directory > Nov 12 11:31:42 Tserver automount[5097]: lookup(file): lookup for > .directory failed > Nov 12 11:32:49 Tserver automount[4273]: attempting to mount entry > /misc/.directory > Nov 12 11:32:49 Tserver automount[5130]: lookup(file): looking up > .directory > Nov 12 11:32:49 Tserver automount[5130]: lookup(file): lookup for > .directory failed > > > local_devices, smbmount and automounter are installed. System is > Mandrake 10.0 off. user nobody exists (in local passwd and nis-table) > > here is lts.conf and /etc/auto.misc > > lts.conf > > # > # Copyright (c) 2003 by James A. McQuillan (McQuillan Systems, LLC) > # > # This software is licensed under the Gnu General Public License. > # The full text of which can be found at http://www.LTSP.org/license.txt > # > # > # Config file for the Linux Terminal Server Project (www.ltsp.org) > # > > [Default] > SERVER = 10.26.14.158 > XSERVER = auto > X_MOUSE_PROTOCOL = "PS/2" > X_MOUSE_DEVICE = "/dev/psaux" > X_MOUSE_RESOLUTION = 400 > X_MOUSE_BUTTONS = 3 > USE_XFS = Y > # USE_XFS = N > LOCAL_APPS = N > USE_NFS_SWAP = N > RUNLEVEL = 5 > SCREEN_01 = startx > XkbLayout = "fi" > #[00:60:08:2D:97:EF] 10.26.14.102 > [gertrud] > X_MOUSE_EMULATE3BTN = Y > LOCAL_DEVICE_01 = /dev/hdc:cdrom > LOCAL_DEVICE_02 = /dev/fd0:floppy > > > > > and > > # $Id: auto.misc,v 1.2 1997/10/06 21:52:04 hpa Exp $ > # This is an automounter map and it has the following format > # key [ -mount-options-separated-by-comma ] location > # Details may be found in the autofs(5) manpage > > kernel -ro,soft,intr ftp.kernel.org:/pub/linux > cd -fstype=iso9660,ro,nosuid,nodev :/dev/cdrom > > # the following entries are samples to pique your imagination > #boot -fstype=ext2 :/dev/hda1 > #floppy -fstype=auto :/dev/fd0 > #floppy -fstype=ext2 :/dev/fd0 > #e2floppy -fstype=ext2 :/dev/fd0 > #jaz -fstype=ext2 :/dev/sdc1 > #removable -fstype=ext2 :/dev/hdd > gertrudcd -fstype=smbfs,workgroup=LTSP,guest ://gertrud/cdrom > gertrudfl > -fstype=smbfs,workgroup=LTSP,fmask=666,dmask=777,guest,username=nobody,rw > ://gertrud/floppy > > > > > recards > > Ilkka Koivistoinen > Lappeenranta > Finland > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Sybase ASE Linux Express Edition - download now for FREE > LinuxWorld Reader's Choice Award Winner for best database on Linux. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5588&alloc_id=12065&op=click > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. 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