Re: [solved] binfmt_misc trouble with kernel 2.6.7

From: Alan Cox
Date: Fri Aug 13 2004 - 18:07:29 EST


On Gwe, 2004-08-13 at 23:52, Lee Revell wrote:
> That is certainly a Fedora bug if they update a kernel package that
> requires userland configs to be updated and then don't update those
> configs.

We've always not had an automount for that line. If there was an
automount it would keep loading that module for every user and 99.99999%
of the users don't care about or use binfmt_misc.

That's a decision that goes back to RH8 or so when binfmt_misc first
acquired its own file system.

Alan

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