Thanks Derek. I killed autofs and stopped it from running automatically at boot. My shutdown problems have now been eliminated. Great!
Miark On Tue, 29 Oct 2002 10:22:39 +0000 Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 29 Oct 2002 4:44 am, Miark wrote: > > I figured out tonight that if I, using drakxservices, shutdown > > autofs, then I can halt or reboot without a problem. I expect > > you'll experience the same thing, Dave. > > > > So what is autofs and what happens if I leave it off permanently? > > > > Miark > > > autofs is a method of automatically mounting file systems such as CDs or NFS > shares whenever they become available. It is like an alternative to > supermount. If you have not started autofs intentionally, then you almost > certainly do not want it running. You should stop it starting at boot. > http://www.linux-consulting.com/Amd_AutoFS/autofs.html > > derek > >
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