Hi Michael, On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 06:44:32PM -0500, Michael Marsh wrote: > On Jan 29, 2008 6:06 PM, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Two possible workarounds for using netbios name resolution with mount.cifs:
> > - install the winbind package, and enable "wins" for hosts in > > /etc/nsswitch.conf (due to your ISP's broken DNS servers, I suppose you'd > > need to list wins before dns in the list, which is rather unfortunate...) > That worked perfectly! Thanks. Is it perhaps worth a file in > /usr/share/bug, since for people who've been using smbfs this appears > as a regression? You're welcome to propose a patch for this. I'm personally not familiar with the /usr/share/bug interfaces, so I'm afraid this isn't likely to happen if it depends on me learning them. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]