On Jan 19 2007 15:18, Greg Wallace wrote:
>
>>after googling i found proposal to add to fstab:
>>//linkstation/share /mnt/linkstation cifs 
>>user="eric",pass="****",noperm,dir_mode=0777,rw 0 0
>
>>but also doesn't help,
>
>Try replacing smbmount with mount.cifs.  From reading other mail on this
>list, my understanding is that the latest kernel doesn't have smbfs
>installed.  I guess smbfs is being deprecated in favor of cifs.  I also seem
>to recall reading that this only works if you're trying to mount a share on
>one of the newer Windows os's (i. e., XP and maybe the one or two versions
>prior to that).

As already mentioned elsewhere, cifs does not support "LANMAN"/"SMB"
(read: win95/98, os/2 and some SANs) in 2.6.18 yet, so if you need smbfs,
try a different kernel such as kernel-default-2.6.18.6-jen43.i586.rpm


        -`J'
-- 
-- 
To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to