workaround is to install cifs-utils and do something like this: sudo mount -t cifs //192.168.0.1/USB /home/user/USB
found details in this thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2073765 Pretty incredible that a package this basic just got dropped with no warning or transition. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1095294 Title: Package smbfs and smbmount missing since cifs-utils-5.5 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cifs-utils/+bug/1095294/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs