----- Original Message ----- From: Brian Rimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Rick Haskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 12:51 PM Subject: Re: SMBmount ****SUCCESS**** > Hi, > Thanks to all who responded. I did get it to work using the command (albeit > slightly modified) that Rick suggested. Instead of \'s , my machine > preferred /'s. (I would type it out, but my M$ mail client insists that it's > a link, very annoying.) > I can't believe I didnt see it in the man pages??? I thought I had them > memorized by now, considering how many times I went through them... I will > have to look again. > > cyber-beers for all !!! > > Thanks again, > > Brian > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Rick Haskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Brian Rimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 12:03 AM > Subject: Re: SMBmount > > > > I just about pulled ALL of my hair out over that one myself! It makes me > feel > > very good to be able to help someone else avoid all of those problems. Try > this: > > > > smbmount "\\\hostname\service" -c 'mount /mountpoint' > > example: > > smbmount "\\\mypc\c" -c 'mount /mnt' > > > > that should work for you, if it doesn't, you could to try more or less > "\"s > > in the service-name. See the new man-page, it has changed, and it gives > you an > > example almost like the one I just showed you. If you did an upgrade you > may > > still be reading the old man-page, I don't remember how I got around that. > Good > > Luck, let me know how it comes out. > > Rick > > > > On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Brian Rimmerman wrote: > >%_Hi all, > > > > > > Has anyone gotten SMBmount to work on 2.2X kernels. Since I left RH5.2 > it just hasnt worked for me. I can use (the ftp like) smbclient without any > difficulties. I can also gain access to shares on my Linux boxes from the > WinX clients, but I cannot mount win-shares on the linux boxes (which I > could do when I was using RH 5.2). > > > > > > Any tips, experiences or suggestions would be appreciated. I would > really like to mount the shares. It is far more convienent than the > smbclient. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Brian > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > Content-Type: text/html; name="unnamed" > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Content-Description: > > ---------------------------------------- > > > > -- > > > > Rick Haskin > > Colby Online Services > > http://www.colbyweb.com > > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
