Re: smbfs and 2.1.xx

Bill Hawes (whawes@star.net)
Sat, 29 Nov 1997 10:45:51 -0500

David Burrows wrote:
>
> What is the current status with smbfs and the linux kernel? There is no
> longer an smbmount, and mount itself will not directly support smbfs.. How
> do I mount then? :)
>
> I think from memory there is a hack for smbclient which enables you to
> mount, but I could not get this to work. Can someone tell me what I'm doing
> wrong? Or point me in the right direction to get this to work with say the
> latest kernel 2.1.66?

Hi David,
I just updated the docs for smbfs a bit, so you can beta-test them :-)

Just read smbfs.txt under Documentation, and if it's not sufficient let
me know what's missing.

Regards,
Bill