bug#41048: closed ([PATCH] doc: add comment about ofl for Pam mount.)

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--- Begin Message --- Subject: [PATCH] doc: add comment about ofl for Pam mount. Date: Sun, 03 May 2020 14:42:26 +0200

Pam mount uses `ofl` from hxtools [1] to kill processes that have open
files on the filesystem mounted.
As we dont have hxtools (and I think we shouldnt), one has to configure
pam mount to use something else, eg `fuser`. This is an attempt to
document that somehow.

From 7a3cd9cd00cbd95e599a8d79400591e2fc589f33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Rohleder <mike@rohleder.de>
Date: Sun, 3 May 2020 14:17:37 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] doc: add comment about ofl for Pam mount.

* doc/guix.texi: (Pam Mount) add comment about ofl.
---
 doc/guix.texi | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index d5d8662937..aa182df183 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -25441,6 +25441,8 @@ the partition where he stores his data:
                        (hup "0")
                        (term "no")
                        (kill "no")))
+            ;; if anything above is "true":
+            ;; (ofl "/run/current-system/profile/bin/fuser -km %(MNTPT)")
             (mkmountpoint (@@ (enable "1")
                              (remove "true")))))
 
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[1]  https://github.com/ghthor/hxtools

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> Hi Michael,
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> Michael Rohleder <mike@rohleder.de> skribis:
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> > Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
> >>> +            ;; if anything above is "true":
> >>> +            ;; (ofl "/run/current-system/profile/bin/fuser -km %(MNTPT)")
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> >> It’s not clear what these two lines mean.  The idea is to tell users to
> >> configure PAM Mount to use ‘fuser’ as a replacement for ‘ofl’, right?  I
> >> think that’d deserve one or two sentences of explanation.  WDYT?
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> > Yes, that is/was the idea, because killing processes would not work
> > otherwise.
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> OK.
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> > Now that we have autofs, I don't think it's relevant any more, so we can
> > close it?
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> Fine with me, done!
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> Thanks,
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