Re: automount program
Wiadomość napisana przez Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> w dniu 1 gru 2013, o godz. 12:04:
> On 01/12/2013 11:22, Edward Tomasz Napierała wrote:
>> Wiadomość napisana przez brunomaximom@openmailbox.org w dniu 1 gru 2013, o godz. 05:20:
>>> Hi, I think kFreeBSD needs an automount program. Is there someone for it? If not I can write one with Python, at same time I will be training my Python programming knowledge. :D
>>
>> Just FYI, in stock FreeBSD the amd(8) daemon is responsible for this.
>
> Thanks Edward for the pointer.
>
> In general when it comes to kernel-specific utilities, following what
> upstream does is more useful. It means we get robust code for less
> effort, and maybe upstream benefits too if we find bugs or improve things.
>
> Would you consider porting amd(8)? With the current state of
> freebsd-glue, porting of new code has become quite straightforward. If
> you want to help with this, I suggest you have a look at how the
> different packages are built in freebsd-utils source.
I’m afraid I won’t be able to do it anytime soon. It should be trivial,
though - amd is crossplatform; it was a default Linux automounter
for quite a while.
Also, be advised that I’ll probably write a new automounter in the next
few months.
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