hi ya joakim > > > /etc/auto.misc: > > > /----------------------------------------------------------------- > > > | # $Id: auto.misc,v 1.2 1997/10/06 21:52:04 hpa Exp $ > > > | # This is an automounter map and it has the following format > > > | # key [ -mount-options-separated-by-comma ] location > > > | # Details may be found in the autofs(5) manpage > > > | > > > | kernel -ro >ftp.kernel.org:/pub/linux
.... > > it's not automounting... > > - what is the error messages in /var/log/ > > Nothing is logged. something should be logged ... donno where in your box it would be messages or syslog in /var/log or possibly /var/log/autofs/* > What I was actually interested in was having a special file/directory > in my file-system which was "linked" to file on the web (read only), > e.g. like this: > > debian.faq -> http://www.debian.org/documentation/faq.html make sure that faq.html and other doc files is exported readonly and you can use the ftp.kernel.org:/pub/linux template as an example config setup than you can do ls -la /var/autofs/misc/debian.fq but its probably easier to mirror the documentation locally than to try to get it automounting if debian.org/documentation is not exporting itself c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]