On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 12:34 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Saturday 21 June 2008 12:16:20 Craig White wrote: > > > My first reaction to finding that I didn't have desktop icons for my nfs > > > shares was a feeling of loss, yet I can open those shares in either > > > dolphin or konqueror, so it's really no more than a minor inconvenience. > > > The same goes for most of the other things that are 'missing'. > > > Work-arounds exist, while work goes on to fix the situation. > > > > ---- > > FWIW...I found that this behavior stopped when I went to autofs mounting > > anyway so it's no loss. > > ?? A change to fstab, I presume? Example of current line is > > 192.168.0.40:/home /mnt/servername_home nfs nosuid,exec,rw,bg,soft,intr 0 0 > > Do you mean change 'nfs' to 'autofs'? ---- I don't use fstab to do nfs mounts anymore...that's so yesterday ;-) but the answer is no...there are no nfs mounts in fstab needed when you use autofs http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Automount.html this is a good general explanation... http://tldp.org/linuxfocus/English/January2001/article141.shtml There are a lot of benefits to doing it this way...they are soft mounts and not hard mounts. I can change the mounts simply by changing LDAP and not having to change each computer (LDAP is not necessary for autofs but is certainly a big plus). Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
