automount specific configuration options are configured
in the [Automount] section.</para>
- <para>Automount units must be named after the file
- paths they reflect. Example: the automount point
- <filename>/home/lennart</filename> must be configured
- in a unit file
+ <para>Automount units must be named after the
+ automount directories they control. Example: the
+ automount point <filename>/home/lennart</filename>
+ must be configured in a unit file
<filename>home-lennart.automount</filename>. For
details about the escaping logic used to convert a
file system path to a unit name see
on-demand mounting as well as parallelized mounting of
file systems.</para>
+ <para>If an automount point is beneath another mount
+ point in the file system hierarchy a dependency
+ between both units is created automatically.</para>
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