tags 296787 upstream wontfix
thanks

On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 06:45:31PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> I wanted to upgrade autofs, but the automounter can't be stopped,
> so that the package can't be configured, letting the machine in
> an unclean state ("apt-get install -f" has no effect).

You can't upgrade autofs while it's in use -- it's just part of the upstream
design (it can't be restarted, so an upgrade is pointless). You can set the
appropriate variable in /etc/default/autofs if you want to upgrade but defer
restarting until a better time (ie. manually), though.

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