[LUAU] Automatic mounting of floppy and CDROM

[Vince Hoang]

On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 19:08:44 -1000, David Imai <dimai at email.com> wrote:
> I had given up on autofs, but since you said it should work I
> took another look and was able to get it working. The problem
> was in /etc/default/autofs. It contains a line that says
> AUTOFS_ENABLED=false. When I changed it to AUTOFS_ENABLED=true
> it worked. I don't know why it was set up like this. When you
> install something, shouldn't it be enabled by default? and if
> not, there should be clear instructions as to how to enable it.

The cautious approach would be to not enable it by default, but
offer a small blurb on how to activate it. Some packages do that,
some do not. You are welcome to file a bug against autofs in
http://www.debian.org/Bugs/ stating such.

-Vince