On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 07:37:57PM -0500, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > nfs-common will have rpc.statd start itself before the networking > subsystem. If this is done rpc.statd will not register and therefore > preventing the use of automount to work after bootup. If you restart > nfs-common after bootup automount will then work. The solution to this > is to move nfs-common init script to start at a later time after > networking. I'm surprised no one had reported this before.
Well, unsurprisingly this is because it seems to work for most other people, including myself. :-) > This prevents automount from working. This is cause because of the > order of init scripts: > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 Sep 18 12:13 S20nfs-common -> ../init.d/nfs-common > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root root 20 Aug 23 2004 S35networking -> ../init.d/networking What directory is this in? Certainly not in rcS.d, at least, which is what matters at system startup: fugl:/etc/rcS.d> ls -l *{networking,nfs-common} lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 2006-08-02 20:43 S40networking -> ../init.d/networking lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 2007-07-16 18:12 S44nfs-common -> ../init.d/nfs-common /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]