F7. Can I disable autofs without expecting problems?

Nigel Henry cave.dnb at tiscali.fr
Mon Sep 10 14:23:00 UTC 2007


On Monday 10 September 2007 15:23, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> Nigel Henry wrote:
> > I've got tail -f var/log/messages open at the moment, and see a bunch of
> > stuff to do with automount as below.
>
> <--------{ snip ]-------->
>
> > It appears when I open my home directory (konqueror), and work my way
> > back through the filesystem to /. As soon as I reach / the messages above
> > are printed out.
> >
> > I don't use NFS, or Samba, and they are stopped in services, so if I
> > disable autofs (which I presume will stop this printout) , am I likely to
> > see any problems when I bootup? Perhaps things that autofs deals with,
> > but I don't know about.
> >
> > I use FTP, and SSH on my LAN btw.
> >
> > Thanks for any advice.
> >
> > Nigel.
>
> I have it disabled on my FC6 box without problems, so I would not
> expect problems with your F7 box.
>
> Mikkel

Thanks Mikkel. I'll disable it then.

Nigel.




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