On Tue, Feb 04, 2020 at 08:15:05AM -0800, David Wolfskill wrote: > On Tue, Feb 04, 2020 at 09:46:50AM -0600, Bob Willcox wrote: > > ... > > > Amd is not build by default now and will be removed from base. But you > > > can continue using it by installing sysutils/am-utils from port. > > > > Thanks for the tip. I will likely go ahead and install the am-utils port as from looking > > at the setup and features of autofs it is way more complex and does more than I need or > > want. I've been using amd for decades now and it does exactly what I need w/o any special > > setup or configuration required. :) > > .... > > I had also used amd from back when I still used a SPARCStation 5 as my > home NFS (& yp) server, but switched with little fuss to autofs -- > primarily by using symlinks into /net/${host}/..., which works (for my > purposes) just as well with either (amd or autofs). > > Peace, > david Thanks for the tip! That worked for me. I guess from reading the documentation I didn't pick up on staying with the symlinks and simply changing host to net. Thanks! Bob > -- > David H. Wolfskill david_at_catwhisker.org > "The Senate has abdicated its constitutional duty during the impeachment > trial of President Donald Trump." -- Alan S. Frumin, parliamentarian > emeritus of the US Senate > > See http://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key. -- Bob Willcox | It's possible that the whole purpose of your life is to bob_at_immure.com | serve as a warning to others. Austin, TX |Received on Sun Mar 08 2020 - 16:23:05 UTC
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