https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=684997 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=684997#c0 Summary: AutoFS init script should set USE_MISC_DEVICE to yes if it's undefined Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.5 Version: Factory Platform: All OS/Version: openSUSE 11.4 Status: ASSIGNED Severity: Minor Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: lchiquitto@novell.com ReportedBy: lchiquitto@novell.com QAContact: qa@suse.de CC: koenig@linux.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- Currently, $USE_MISC_DEVICE is set to "yes" by default in the package's original sysconfig file: /etc/sysconfig/autofs: (...) ## Description: use autofs miscellaneous device ## Type: string ## Default: "yes" # # Determine whether the autofs misc device (/dev/autofs) will be used # for routing ioctl commands. Requires kernel support (2.6.28 and newer) USE_MISC_DEVICE="yes" (...) However, if the user removes the variable from the sysconfig file, the init script will act as if it was set to "no": # Check misc device if [ -n "$USE_MISC_DEVICE" -a "x$USE_MISC_DEVICE" = "xyes" ]; then sleep 1 (...) else if [ -c /dev/$DEVICE ]; then rm /dev/$DEVICE fi fi -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.