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apport-collect 1626749 and then change the status of the bug to 'Confirmed'. If, due to the nature of the issue you have encountered, you are unable to run this command, please add a comment stating that fact and change the bug status to 'Confirmed'. This change has been made by an automated script, maintained by the Ubuntu Kernel Team. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1626749 Title: autofs set $USER to "root" instead of current user Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Since last kernel upgrade from 4.4.0-36 to 4.4.0-38 automount failed to mount remote smb FS. The configuration file use $USER, $UID and $GID variables : i.e. : music -fstype=cifs,credentials=/home/$USER/.creds-file,user=$USER,uid=$UID,gid=$GID ://192.168.1.9/music When a user account try to mount the FS, automount complain : >> error 2 (No such file or directory) opening credential file /home/root/.creds-file $USER, $UID and $GID are now sets with root variables instead of user account variables ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: autofs 5.1.1-1ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-38.57-generic 4.4.19 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-38-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Sep 22 23:17:27 2016 ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/automount InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-02-07 (228 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 SourcePackage: autofs UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-04-28 (147 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1626749/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp