Re: SMBFS package vs kernel modules?

2006-07-31 Thread Arthur Marsh
Mark Fletcher wrote: DUH -- question is about smbfs package not smbclient... Hi list I have a question about the smbclient package. What does it provide that isn't provided by SMB FS support in the kernel? I currently run a 2.6.15.4 kernel and am about to build myself a 2.6.17.7 kernel from ke

Re: smbfs problems after upgrading from Woody to Sarge

2004-09-10 Thread Sam Snow
Sam Snow said: > Hello, > Further follow-up. I am getting one error message at startup that I don't remember having see before: Sep 10 11:01:20 aslan modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent than /lib/modules/2.4.27-1-686/modules.dep Sep 10 11:01:21 aslan last message repeated 3 times

Re: smbfs and accented chars

2003-11-12 Thread João Miguel Neves
BTW, doing an strace on smbclient, it loads codepage.850, unicode_map.850 and unicode_map.ISO8859-1. Doing an lsmod, the only loaded nls table is nls_utf8. -- João Miguel Neves signature.asc Description: Esta =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=E9?= uma parte de me

Re: smbfs filesystem not supported by the kernel

2003-06-06 Thread Jake Johnson
Why don't you try modprobe /lib/modules/2.2.20/fs/smbfs.o #and then run ls mod to see if it has been loaded lsmod Jake Johnson http://www.plutoid.com On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (06/06/03 12:16), Informática. Cabildo de La Gomera wrote: > > Doesn´t works! > > > > # modprobe s

Re: smbfs filesystem not supported by the kernel

2003-06-06 Thread Clive Menzies
On (06/06/03 14:48), Informática. Cabildo de La Gomera wrote: > How can I install the new kernel? > I use dselect - if you use help (?) it will give you the command key to search (/) Look for "kernel"; to repeat the search use "\". You need a kernel-image 2.4.18 for your machine type (probably i

Re: smbfs filesystem not supported by the kernel

2003-06-06 Thread Clive Menzies
On (06/06/03 12:16), Informática. Cabildo de La Gomera wrote: > Doesn´t works! > > # modprobe smbfs > # Can´t locate module smbfs > > It says it cant locate the needed module, and I am sure that > "apt-get install smbfs" says "Sorry, smbfs is already the newest version" > > Where is the module s

Re: smbfs filesystem not supported by the kernel

2003-06-06 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 12:16:32PM +0100, Inform?tica. Cabildo de La Gomera wrote: > Where is the module smbfs? How can I install it? OK, you can go ahead and remove that smbfs package and get kernel-source-$KVERS and kernel-package See the documenta

Re: smbfs filesystem not supported by the kernel

2003-06-06 Thread Informática. Cabildo de La Gomera
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Re: smbfs filesystem not supported by the kernel

2003-06-06 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 10:16:50AM +0100, Inform?tica. Cabildo de La Gomera wrote: > ?Can someone tell me how to add support to smbfs to the Kernel? Try modprobe smbfs. If this works, then add to the end of /etc/modules this simple line: smbfs - --

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-26 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Tim Verry wrote: Nope, just installed from 3.0_r0/i386/debian-30r0-i386-binary-1.iso This: http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/ search_contents.pl?word=smbfs.o&searchmode=searchfiles&case=insensitive&version=stable&arch=i386 tells me that smbfs.o is in the 2.2.20 kernel image package, so that

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-26 Thread Jean-Marc V. Liotier
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 16:52, Tim Verry wrote: > I have a pentium 200, non mmx. Do I need i586 or can I use i686? You must choose i586, mmx or not. Same for the K6. i686 would PPro upwards. From the kernel doc, a few widely used conventions of varying relevance to the current topic : Here are t

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-26 Thread Tim Verry
I have a pentium 200, non mmx. Do I need i586 or can I use i686? On Monday 25 November 2002 17:42, sean finney wrote: > i think your problem is that the kernel installed by default doesn't > seem to support smbfs. if you're not completely attached to said kernel > and want to join the rest of th

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-26 Thread ernst
Hi I'm not sure if I'm totally out here, but have u tryed apt-get install smbfs? If I do apt-cache show smbfs it gives a lot of output, here is some: Source: samba Version: 2.999+3.0.alpha20-3 Replaces: smbfsx Depends: netbase (>= 2.02), samba-common (= 2.999+3.0.alpha20-3), libc6 (>= 2.2.5-13),

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-25 Thread nate
Tim Verry said: > I can't find it at all, used "locate" and KDE's "find files". Would there > be any harm in just acquiring this file and throwing it in there? if you can get the file from the 2.2.20 kernel there wouldn't be much harm, you would probably have to load it via insmod -f smbfs.o (t

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-25 Thread Tim Verry
On Monday 25 November 2002 18:00, nate wrote: > that shows all the packages in woody which have the smbfs.o file(kernel > module). the default 2.2.20 kernel appears to have it, is there not > a /lib/modules/2.2.20/fs/smbfs.o on your system? Nope. But the stuff in /lib/modules/2.2.20-idepci/fs ar

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-25 Thread Seneca
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:06:26PM -0500, Tim Verry wrote: > > mount -t smbfs -o username=me,password=foobar //server/share /dir/dir > ERROR: smbfs filesystem not supported by the kernel > Please refer to the smbmnt(8) manual page > smbmnt failed: 255 > Have a variety of samba tools installed, i

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-25 Thread nate
Tim Verry said: > Nope, just installed from 3.0_r0/i386/debian-30r0-i386-binary-1.iso > > I've never compiled any kernels. I'm curious though how to do it if it's > the answer to this problem. Hopefully then I can figure out what went > wrong. > > I assume that it should have just been in the ke

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-25 Thread sean finney
i think your problem is that the kernel installed by default doesn't seem to support smbfs. if you're not completely attached to said kernel and want to join the rest of the 2.4 world, i recommend: # apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18 you may need to add a line to lilo.conf about initrd (not su

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-25 Thread Tim Verry
Nope, just installed from 3.0_r0/i386/debian-30r0-i386-binary-1.iso I've never compiled any kernels. I'm curious though how to do it if it's the answer to this problem. Hopefully then I can figure out what went wrong. I assume that it should have just been in the kernel, right? I can count

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-25 Thread nate
Tim Verry said: > Woody with kernel 2.2.20, newest KDE, updated apache, sendmail, webmin > installed, other than that pretty basic. from the rest of your comments i get the idea that you possibly compiled your own 2.2.20 kernel. the smbfs is part of the kernel not part of samba. smbfs in samba I

Re: smbfs mount over internet?

2002-10-18 Thread Jason M. Harvey
<-- snip --> | If they are serious they have som kind of vpn or encryption that you can | connect to. I use ssh myself. you can use fish protocol and browse | through directories. | Even better is lftp and fish you can then set eg. bandwidth control. | Thats what I use when i do big copies for fil

Re: smbfs help

2001-10-01 Thread Kent West
Sunny Dubey wrote: hey, On a win2k machine, I have the "d drive" shared as a share called SEC. However when I try to mount the drive on linux (using the following command) it just says failed ... bash-2.05# mount -t smbfs -o username=family,password=family //main/sec /mnt/smb/ 1025: Conn

Re: smbfs help

2001-09-30 Thread dman
On Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 07:43:37PM -0400, Sunny Dubey wrote: | hey, | | On a win2k machine, I have the "d drive" shared as a share called SEC. | However when I try to mount the drive on linux (using the following command) | it just says failed ... | | bash-2.05# mount -t smbfs -o username=fami

Re: smbfs crashes after inactivity

2001-05-17 Thread Rich Puhek
One question/suggestion: Is samba running from inetd or as a standalone server? That's probably not directly applicable to your situation (now that I fully read your email...), but may not hurt. My W2K memory is fuzzy, but I recall that W2K is setup to time out and essentially disconnect from the

NFS also dying (was: Re: smbfs: inaccessible, un-unmountable directory)

2000-12-04 Thread Rogerio Brito
On Dec 03 2000, Francois Gouget wrote: > On Sun, 3 Dec 2000, Nate Amsden wrote: > > umount and remount .. > >It works! It's a more or less well known work-around. But I've unfortunetly had this very same problems with NFS between two Debian boxes. I haven't do

Re: smbfs: inaccessible, un-unmountable directory

2000-12-03 Thread Francois Gouget
On Sun, 3 Dec 2000, Nate Amsden wrote: > umount and remount .. It works! Why the hell is it that smbumount does not work while umount works just fine? > smbfs is VERY unstable i would never trust it to anything ... I don't trust it very much either. I mostly use it to transfer files f

Re: smbfs: inaccessible, un-unmountable directory

2000-12-03 Thread Nate Amsden
umount and remount .. smbfs is VERY unstable i would never trust it to anything ... nate Francois Gouget wrote: > >I had a Windows fs mounted on ~/smb via smbfs. The Windows machine > got put in suspend mode, then woken up, but now I canot access the > directory anymore: > > $ ls smb > ls:

Re: smbfs, smbfsx, smbclient

1999-06-21 Thread Brad
On Sun, 20 Jun 1999, Kent West wrote: > Brad wrote: > > > > On Sat, 19 Jun 1999, Kent West wrote: > > > > > 4) Will the smbmount (or smbmount-2.2.x) command work over a dial-up > > > connection? The dial-up connection is provided by my university, and > > > that's where the server is located. M

Re: smbfs, smbfsx, smbclient

1999-06-21 Thread Kent West
Thanks for the response, Brad. Brad wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Jun 1999, Kent West wrote: > > > Now I can't even find smbclient, and I can't find what package contains > > it. > > Looks like it's in the smbclient package... You may have to look in > unstable, i don't remember if slink has the proper

Re: smbfs, smbfsx, smbclient

1999-06-21 Thread Brad
On Sat, 19 Jun 1999, Kent West wrote: > Now I can't even find smbclient, and I can't find what package contains > it. Looks like it's in the smbclient package... You may have to look in unstable, i don't remember if slink has the proper versions or not. > My basic questions are these: > 1) Do I

Re: smbfs question...

1999-04-17 Thread R. Brock Lynn
Alan Su wrote: > > when i was about 8, i think i used dos. =) mostly just to launch > whatever game it was that i was interested in at the time... > > so, do those work? i'm also not sure how this applies to my > situation. thanks. > "R. Brock Lynn" wrote (Sat, 17 Apr 1999 12:35:29 -0500 ):

Re: smbfs question...

1999-04-17 Thread shaleh
> > so, now i have a question for the list. i guess i can accept this > behavior, but now i'm curious: what does /bin/mv do when the target > file already exists (and isn't a directory). it must do something > other than unlink the target file and relink the source file to that > name, right? o

Re: smbfs question...

1999-04-17 Thread shaleh
As I told Alan in private mail, this is a Windows "feature" which prevents users from copying over their own files. smbfs must stick to this.

Re: smbfs question...

1999-04-17 Thread Alan Su
"R. Brock Lynn" wrote (Sat, 17 Apr 1999 12:16:27 -0500 ): |> |>Well here's a simple thing to check: |> |>Do you have write permission on the SMB share? In windows you can have two |>passwords... one for read and one for write. |> Brock- thanks for the idea. actually, i'm quite sure i have the co

Re: smbfs question...

1999-04-17 Thread R. Brock Lynn
Alan Su wrote: > > hi everyone- > > i have a linux box and a win98 box on a network, with the windows box > exporting a directory via SMB. i use smbmount to mount the share, > which works fine. the problem arises when i try the following > operation: > > 9:27 [28] alsu (alsu):tmp/salishan99/

Re: smbfs on kernel 2.2.5

1999-04-12 Thread Victor B Wagner
On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, Alec Smith wrote: > From: Alec Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: smbfs on kernel 2.2.5 > > I'm getting the error need mount version 6 in my dmesg output when using > kernel 2.2.5. I just built the util-linux-2.9i sources from > metalab.unc.edu and that didn't help. I have

RE: smbfs & automount

1999-03-15 Thread servis
On 15-Mar-99 Patrick wrote: > > does someone has succeeded in mounting remote smb shares with automount ? > > i have a debian 2.1 with smbfsx and samba > but when trying i have in my log only: > automount[25275]: cannot find mount method for filesystem smbfs > > what am i missing ? > > thanks f

RE: smbfs & automount

1999-03-15 Thread Russell Rademacher
Hello Patrick. As I remembered... the automount do not work with the smb shares. However...what I did is that I edited my script on the startup so it mounts them automatically and you can remount it or unmount them with this script which I hacked. It is located at /etc/init.d/samba file

Re: smbfs

1998-02-22 Thread Carey Evans
"Richard B. Talley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip - smbmount problems] > I learned a new Linux installation needs to be told where to find other > machines. DNS or a local file (HOSTS ?) or -I switch. The file is /etc/hosts. If you install samba you can use nmblookup to find out the addres

[SOLVED] Re: smbfs

1998-02-20 Thread Michael Beattie
On Wed, 18 Feb 1998, Fredrik Ax wrote: > > On Wed, 18 Feb 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: > > > > > On 17 Feb 1998, Eloy A. Paris wrote: > > > > > > > Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > : I'm having trouble with smbfs etc when I try to use > > > > smbmount to mount a win95

Re: smbfs

1998-02-20 Thread Richard B. Talley
On 19 Feb 98 at 16:21, Michael Beattie wrote: > On Wed, 18 Feb 1998, Fredrik Ax wrote: > > > On Wed, 18 Feb 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: > > > > > On 17 Feb 1998, Eloy A. Paris wrote: > > > > > > > Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > : I'm having trouble with smbfs etc..

Re: smbfs

1998-02-19 Thread Michael Beattie
On Wed, 18 Feb 1998, Fredrik Ax wrote: > On Wed, 18 Feb 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: > > > On 17 Feb 1998, Eloy A. Paris wrote: > > > > > Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > : I'm having trouble with smbfs etc when I try to use smbmount to > > > mount > > > I guess you

Re: smbfs

1998-02-18 Thread Michael Beattie
On 17 Feb 1998, Eloy A. Paris wrote: > Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > : I'm having trouble with smbfs etc when I try to use smbmount to mount > : a win95 drive, I get the following errors: > : > : $ smbmount //[service]/c /mnt -n > : smb_get_length: Invalid NBT packet > : smb_

Re: smbfs

1998-02-17 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : I'm having trouble with smbfs etc when I try to use smbmount to mount : a win95 drive, I get the following errors: : : $ smbmount //[service]/c /mnt -n : smb_get_length: Invalid NBT packet : smb_dont_catch_keepalive: server->data_ready == NULL : smb