On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 10:23 +0000, Jeremy Sanders wrote: > Hans de Goede wrote: > > > Then we need to also teach autofs to start these services on demand. > > Having all the daemons on for the 1% of Linux users who use NFS (esp on > > things like laptops) is not the answer. We are moving more and more to a > > system where Linux adjusts dynamically to its environment (think > > NetworkManager, think device hot plugging, etc.) > > Then please make sure you do this before making tiny optimisations. > > I suspect it will be hard as autofs is partly in the kernel. You'd need to > ask an autofs expert whether this is possible without serious redesign. IMO, the solution is to have bootup (network-) profiles to conditionally configure "starting up" services depending upon what the user demanded during boot up. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list