autofs5 software package provides transitional dummy package for autofs, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install autofs5
autofs5 is installed in your system.
Make ensure the autofs5 package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep autofs5 *
You will get with autofs5 package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Old Libraries |
| Package | autofs5 |
| Version | 5.0.7-3ubuntu3 |
| Description | transitional dummy package for autofs |
| Sub Section | oldlibs |