As root do:
chmod 4755 /usr/bin/smbmount
That shoud do ya. I will set the sticky bit (SUID). You may also want to
do ( smbmnt and smbumount ) too.
Kirk
>On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Jonathan Wilson wrote:
> I just tried chmod +s /usr/bin/smbmount too, and I still get:
>
>
> [jw@garnet jw]$ mount /mnt/Cschomeserver/
> cannot mount on /mnt/Cschomeserver: Operation not permitted
> smbmnt failed: 1
> mount.smbfs: ioctl failed, res=-1
> Could not umount /mnt/Cschomeserver: Invalid argument
> [jw@garnet jw]$
>
>
> I think it's not joking when it says it must be _installed_ setuid root
> (not just "must be setuid root" but how in he world do you do that? I
> cannot belive that this isn't a common problem - is there no one out there
> that needs to access a windows SMB share from Linux?
>
>
> JW
>
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