On Thu, 2019-03-14 at 13:21 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > On Wed, 2019-03-13 at 18:36 +0100, Andreas P wrote: > > Update README > > Can you post an updated patch with the balance of the updates, > other than those for the README please. I've updated the patches with the comments on the list so there's no need to post an update of the patch with the changes other than the README. There'll be another opportunity to request further changes when I post the current patches for review before commit. > > > > > Signed-off-by: Andreas Polnas <nurgrak@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > README | 38 ++++++++++++-------------------------- > > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/README b/README > > index 9024e64..9197cb3 100644 > > --- a/README > > +++ b/README > > @@ -1,28 +1,23 @@ > > --*- text -*- > > > > -autofs is a kernel-based automounter for Linux. It performs a job > > -similar to amd(8) but relies on a small stub of kernel code instead of > > -pretending to be an NFS server. The result is simpler code, better > > -reliability, and much faster operation in the common case (everything > > -already mounted.) > > - > > -An AMD/AutoFS HOWTO is available at: > > - > > -http://www.Linux-Consulting.com/Amd_AutoFS/autofs.html > > - > > -... as well as from your favourite HOWTO archive. > > +autofs is a kernel-based automounter for Linux. autofs is used to > > +automatically mount filesystems on demand. After a period of inactivity > > +set by a predefined timeout value, the auto-mounts will be unmounted. > > +autofs allows one to provide centrally-managed, consistent file path > > +names for users and applications, even in large, frequently changing > > +installations. > > > > To build autofs, please run: > > > > ./configure > > > > -to configure the system. See README.options for options that you can > > -give configure. > > +To discover available configure options, please run: > > + > > + ./configure --help > > > > After configuring, you can: > > > > make ... make the daemon and modules > > - make install ... install the daemon and modules > > + make install ... install the daemon and modules > > > > Development kernels 2.3.41 and onwards contain the autofs4 as > > standard. If you're using 2.2, you can apply the patch in > > @@ -34,11 +29,8 @@ for a description of the kernel patches. > > If you use autofs as a module, you need to add "alias autofs4 autofs" > > to your modules config file (/etc/modules.conf or /etc/conf.modules). > > > > -Limited direct mount functionality has been implemented and a > > -describtion of what can be done can be found in README.direct. > > - > > autofs was written by H. Peter Anvin of Transmeta Corporation, please > > -read the COPYRIGHT file. autofs 4 is the result of Jeremy > > +read the COPYRIGHT file. autofs 4 is the result of Jeremy > > Fitzhardinge's <jeremy@xxxxxxxx> work on autofs 3. Further enhancements > > have been made by Ian Kent <raven@xxxxxxxxxx>. > > > > @@ -53,10 +45,4 @@ With the body text: > > > > Once subscribed you can send patches to: > > > > - autofs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - > > -The autofs mailing list archive can be viewed on gmane: > > - > > - http://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.autofs > > - http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.autofs > > - > > + autofs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > \ No newline at end of file
