Trevor TeC Christian wrote: > On Wed, November 30, 2005 12:55 pm, Jack Tanner said: > >>On an FC4 client, I'm mounting an smbfs filesystem over the network. In >>/etc/fstab, I have >> >>//server/share /mount/point smbfs >>credentials=/home/user/.smbcreds,noauto,user 0 0 >> >>The user's .bash_profile contains the actual mount command, which goes off >>without a hitch. Consequently, the user can issue >> >>$ umount /mount/point >> >>when necessary. >> >>It's all well and good, until the user connects to the FC4 client twice, >>and >>runs two xterms which both source .bash_profile. >> >>Now the mount command has been issued twice, so here's what happens: >> > > > Should script such that the share isn't mounted unless it isn't already > mounted. > something like - #!/bin/bash MOUNT='/bin/mount' MOUNTPOINT='/mount/point' if [ "`$MOUNT | grep "$MOUNTPOINT"`" = "" ] then mount /mount/point fi
