On Sun, 5 May 2013 15:36:37 +0100 Frank Murphy <frankly3d@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Can a autofs mountpoint be used on the same pc? > man autofs if from 1997, still talks about ~/init* > > Box has: > /md0 (boot,/) > /md1 (home) > /md2 (/shareyumcache) > /dev/sdg (swap) [can't see a benefit in raiding swap] > > I want to use autofs to mount /md2 > into "/var/cache" so the result is: > /var/cache/yum/... > > autofs.shareyum > yum (mount options) 127.0.0.1://shareyumcache > would that be correct? > >From my config: /etc/auto.master /misc /etc/auto.misc --timeout=60 --ghost /etc/auto.misc WDC160 -fstype=auto,noatime,nodiratime :/dev/disk/by-label/WDC160 WD500-Canyon -fstype=auto,noatime,nodiratime :/dev/disk/by-label/WD500-Canyon WD500-MyBook -fstype=auto,noatime,nodiratime :/dev/disk/by-label/WD500-MyBook Another way (from man mount): ... The bind mounts. Since Linux 2.4.0 it is possible to remount part of the file hierarchy some- where else. The call is mount --bind olddir newdir or shortoption mount -B olddir newdir or fstab entry is: /olddir /newdir none bind ... BR, Bob -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org