On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 02:56:30PM +0200, Jan Christoph Nordholz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > NIS starts AFTER autofs due to lexicografic order. That prevents NIS
> > maps working at boot. Moving to 20 solves the issue. Of course, you need
> > to check that autofs starts after ALL other possible back-end engines
> > for maps. That's unfortunately also an etch issue :-/
> 
> yes, sadly the solution was decided upon too close to the Etch release, so
> it didn't get included. The problem with your fix is that there are services
> that start at 20, sort lexicographically before autofs, and might already
> need the filesystems that autofs provides (imagine apache and atftpd). The
> proper solution (which has reached testing after the release) is to move nis
> back to 18 and portmap to 17. See #400952 for the main thread on this topic.
> 
> 

Unfortunately, I still have 18portmap around in sid, so something is still
roughly wrong in the upgrade path at least.

-- 
Francesco P. Lovergine


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