Re: samba / smbmount problems

2000-09-05 Thread Morgan Terry
Mathew Johnston wrote: > > I have a mixed windows/linux network, and am looking to do file sharing > over my LAN. Samba seems pretty good, except that mounted smb shares > (in linux) sometimes lose connectivity. It really liked to do it when > xmms crashed as I tried to add a directory to my pla

Re: samba / smbmount problems

2000-09-04 Thread John Bagdanoff
When I get the "input/output" error, it seems correlated to the windows box being rebooted while it's still mounted on the debian box. John On Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 01:03:03AM -0400, Mathew Johnston wrote: > I have a mixed windows/linux network, and am looking to do file sharing > over my LAN. Sa

Re: samba / smbmount problems

2000-09-04 Thread Nate Amsden
yes ive seen it everytime ive used smbmount its very unstable. the only workaround i could find was to umount and remount it from time to time. there are NFS servers available for win* ...dunno if they are any good though. ideas..get a bigger hd :) nate Mathew Johnston wrote: > > I have a mixed

samba / smbmount problems

2000-09-04 Thread Mathew Johnston
I have a mixed windows/linux network, and am looking to do file sharing over my LAN. Samba seems pretty good, except that mounted smb shares (in linux) sometimes lose connectivity. It really liked to do it when xmms crashed as I tried to add a directory to my playlist that was inside an smb share