Re: autofs w/ floppy

2003-01-10 Thread Alvin Oga
On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 02:30:25PM -0800, David N. Welton wrote: > > Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > - its a bad idea to automount fd pop your mounted floppy and > > > watch things go bonkers > > > > Well that's a poor design. If window

Re: autofs w/ floppy

2003-01-09 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 02:30:25PM -0800, David N. Welton wrote: > Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > - its a bad idea to automount fd pop your mounted floppy and > > watch things go bonkers > > Well that's a poor design. If windows and mac can do it, we should be > able to as well:-/

RE: autofs w/ floppy

2003-01-09 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: David N. Welton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 2:30 PM > To: Alvin Oga > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: autofs w/ floppy > > > Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > - i

Re: autofs w/ floppy

2003-01-09 Thread David N. Welton
Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - its a bad idea to automount fd pop your mounted floppy and > watch things go bonkers Well that's a poor design. If windows and mac can do it, we should be able to as well:-/ Any other ideas on how to implement something so that a computer user who d

Re: autofs w/ floppy

2003-01-09 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya david On 8 Jan 2003, David N. Welton wrote: > > Any ideas why autofs wouldn't work as the directions indicate? I > installed the default, uncommented everything but the floppy line, > and... it doesn't work. No reaction from the floppy. try something like # # /etc/aut