On Wednesday 28 February 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I have read in the documentation that Amanda uses smbclient to connect > to windows hosts. > >I am going to install (well, if all goes well, that is ;-) ) Amanda on > an Open Suse 10.2 the day after tomorrow; I know Novell have dropped > smb support from the kernel. >Does anyone know whether there are any pitfalls if SMB support is not >compiled in in the Linux kernel as far as Amanda is concerned ? > CIFS has replace the SMB stuffs in later kernels, and while I haven't checked this exact scenario, it has so far Just Worked(TM) for me at several other things.
>TIA > > >Bert -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2007 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
