On Sat, 9 Jul 2016, John Meissen wrote:

> That's because 'cp' doesn't understand URL-style paths. 'cp' only deals
> with local filesystems. If you want to use 'cp' you'll have to mount the
> remote filesystem locally.

   Doesn't smb, like nfs, make the remote partitions accessible like local
partitions? It's been about a decade since I had nfs partitions on a
separate server, but it seems to me that I could cd, cp, and otherwise treat
them like those on the local workstation.

Rich
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