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From: Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net>
Subject: Re: unable to automount windows C$
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:24:09 +0800
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To: Matthew Jurgens <autofs@edcint.co.nz>
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Matthew Jurgens wrote:
> 
>>> Sorry I must be missing something.
>>> You say autofs is now treating the script as a file since it is not
>>> executable but it is executable.
>>> I don't quite understand the "if (st.st_mode & __S_IEXEC)" part of the
>>> code above.
>>>     
>>
>> All I'm saying is that, for whatever reason, autofs is treating your
>> program map as a file map. Why I don't know.
>>
>> The check (st.st_mode & __S_IEXEC) checks if the mode returned by the
>> stat(2) of the path in ap->argv[0] is executable by the owner of the
>> file.
>>
>> Ian
>>
>>   
> Can you please then just explain what
> 
> "if (st.st_mode & __S_IEXEC)" is testing for?

Ha, but I did!

It is checking if the map (path in ap->argv[0]) has the execute bit set
for the owner.

Ian