Re: automount/volume management

Jauder Ho (jauderho@transmeta.com)
Mon, 14 Sep 1998 23:42:33 -0700 (PDT)


I think there was something called supermount from a couple of years ago
that did this. I'm not sure.

--Jauder

On Mon, 14 Sep 1998, Larry McVoy wrote:

> : Just wondering about something:
> : Does Linux have a kernel or user space function similar to Solaris's
> : volume management (not just autofs)? I am looking for something that
> : will automount a cd or scsi disk on insertion (not on access), and
> : when you type "eject <device>" it will attempt to unmount and eject
> : the media.
>
> Solaris's volume management is really, really annoying to many people.
> It made it almost impossible to just stick a floppy in and tar to/from
> it because the automounter had it locked.
>
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