Automounter

[Scott J. Henson]

stan wrote:
> What's the deal with the autmouter in Ubuntu? Trying to do an apt-get
> install of amd results in a message that it's not avaialble, buut has bee
> supreceded by a package called am-utils. Looking in /usr/share/doc, I see
> no docs for this package.
> 

I think that you want am-utils-docs installed as well.  It 
has all the documentation for the bsd automounter.  But, I 
would suggest having a look at autofs.  It is the Sun style 
version, and from what I can tell, it is better supported 
under Linux.