--- automount.8 2012-11-10 20:40:21.265975136 +0000 +++ automount.8.new 2012-11-10 21:12:24.423738104 +0000 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .\" Linux man page by B. James Phillippe, 1997 .\" .\" This page was written to contribute to the Linux kernel autofs -.\" implementation by H. Peter Anvin (1997). It is loosly based on +.\" implementation by H. Peter Anvin (1997). It is loosely based on .\" the documentation for mount(8) and amd(8) Linux manpages. .\" .\" This is free documentation. @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ .TP .I "\-d, \-\-debug" Enables logging of general status and progress messages as well as -debuging messages for all autofs managed mounts. +debugging messages for all autofs managed mounts. .TP .I "\-Dvariable=value" Define a global macro substitution variable. Global definitions @@ -51,15 +51,15 @@ mount entries. .TP .I "\-f, \-\-foreground" -Run the daemon in the forground and log to stderr instead of syslog." +Run the daemon in the foreground and log to stderr instead of syslog." .TP .I "\-r, \-\-random-multimount-selection" -Enables the use of ramdom selection when choosing a host from a +Enables the use of random selection when choosing a host from a list of replicated servers. .TP .I "\-O, \-\-global-options" Allows the specification of global mount options used for all master -map entries. These options will either replace or be appened to options +map entries. These options will either replace or be appended to options given in a master map entry depending on the APPEND_OPTIONS configuration setting. .TP @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ .TP .I "\-l, \-\-set-log-priority priority path [path,...]" Set the daemon log priority to the specified value. Valid values include -the numbers 0-7, or the strings emerg, alert, crit, err, warning, notice, +the numbers 0\-7, or the strings emerg, alert, crit, err, warning, notice, info, or debug. Log level debug will log everything, log levels info, warn (or warning), or notice with enable the daemon verbose logging. Any other level will set basic logging. Note that enabling debug or verbose @@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ .nh \fBauto.master\fP. .hy -.RE .SH NOTES If the \fBautomount\fP daemon catches a USR1 signal, it will umount all currently unused autofs managed mounted file systems and continue running @@ -128,12 +127,12 @@ will be umounted but the mount will not be released by the kernel until they are no longer in use by the processes that held them busy. If automount managed filesystems are found mounted when autofs is -started they will be recoverd unless they are no longer present in +started they will be recovered unless they are no longer present in the map in which case they need to umounted manually. .P If the option to disable the check to see if the daemon is already running is used be aware that autofs currently may not function correctly -for certain types of automount maps. The mounts of the seperate daemons +for certain types of automount maps. The mounts of the separate daemons might interfere with one another. The implications of running multiple daemon instances needs to be checked and tested before we can say this is supported.