Re: So what is ksmbfs pkg for?

1998-02-24 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Ben Pfaff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :So what is the ksmbfs pkg for anyway? : : I think that the ksmbfs stuff got merged in samba a few versions : back. Perhaps the ksmbfs package will disappear eventually. To summarize: Package samba: it allows to convert your Linux box in a SMB server

So what is ksmbfs pkg for?

1998-02-16 Thread Richard B. Talley
. Thanks. Linux box reaches out across the Ethernet and grabs files from the windoze95 machines just fine. I was under the (apparently false) impression that ksmbfs was sufficient if all you wanted was a smb client on the Linux box, that Samba was necessary only if you wanted a smb server. So what

Re: So what is ksmbfs pkg for?

1998-02-16 Thread Ben Pfaff
That works great. Thanks. Linux box reaches out across the Ethernet and grabs files from the windoze95 machines just fine. I was under the (apparently false) impression that ksmbfs was sufficient if all you wanted was a smb client on the Linux box, that Samba was necessary only

Re: installed ksmbfs pkg, where is smbclient

1998-02-15 Thread Richard B. Talley
and talked accross the Ethernet just fine. Thanks. Now, I had the impression that ksmbfs was all you needed if you just wanted a smb client, not a server, on a Linux box. What is the purpose of the ksmbfs pkg? Richard B. Talley [EMAIL PROTECTED] The power of the Web is in its universality. Access

installed ksmbfs pkg, where is smbclient

1998-02-14 Thread Richard B. Talley
Howdy, I wanted to add a Linux box to my home network so I dragged out an old 386 and downloaded the latest stable Debian release. I enabled smb support when I installed the kernal. Installation and smoke test went fine. I used dselect to install the ksmbfs pkg. (I want to mount some of my

Re: installed ksmbfs pkg, where is smbclient

1998-02-14 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Sat, 14 Feb 1998, Richard B. Talley wrote: : I can't find smbclient or smbmount anywhere on the system. I've been : through all the FAQ's and HOWTO's. Try the samba package: hamm/hamm/binary-i386/net/samba_1.9.18p2-1.deb bye, Remco -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the

Re: ksmbfs

1997-12-16 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Dec 15, 1997 at 04:16:17PM +, Eloy A. Paris wrote: I started to maintain ksmbfs that is now called smbfs. Last week I uploaded the libc6 version. However, I don't know anything about the 2.1 kernels. For me, it is too bloody to be in the bleeding edge of kernel development. I

Re: ksmbfs

1997-12-16 Thread Eloy A. Paris
[I am Cc'ing Bill Hawes just in case he is interested] At 05:26 PM 12/16/97 +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: Thanks for your reply Eloy. No problem. I like to know and keep up with any problems with the packages I maintain. Who is changing the kernel driver and not keeping the userland utilities

Re: ksmbfs

1997-12-16 Thread Bill Hawes
Eloy A. Paris wrote: Who is changing the kernel driver and not keeping the userland utilities up to date? Unfortunately this happens all too often with Linux. I think it is Bill Hawes. I know he has been dealing with the userland utilities but development is so fast that is hard to keep

ksmbfs

1997-12-15 Thread Hamish Moffatt
Has anyone else had kernel SMB fs support working with recent 2.1 kernels and the ksmbfs package (2.0.1-2)? It says smb_read_super: need mount version 6 and gives up for me. thanks, Hamish -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble

Re: ksmbfs

1997-12-15 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Hi, I started to maintain ksmbfs that is now called smbfs. Last week I uploaded the libc6 version. However, I don't know anything about the 2.1 kernels. For me, it is too bloody to be in the bleeding edge of kernel development. I know that Volcker Lendecke is too busy these days to take a look

Re: smbmount (in packge ksmbfs-0.2.4-2.deb) / win-95 problem

1996-09-29 Thread Andrew Stephen
On Sat, 28 Sep 1996, Jim Pick wrote: smbmount does not preserve the long filenames of windows 95 is there a way to fix this problem You can compile the kernel to use long file names. This is an experimental feature. One problem though - it doesn't work!! There are some major bugs

smbmount (in packge ksmbfs-0.2.4-2.deb) / win-95 problem

1996-09-28 Thread Oz Dror
smbmount does not preserve the long filenames of windows 95 is there a way to fix this problem -thanks Oz -- NAME Oz Dror, Santa Monica, California EMAIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux since 8/15/94 PHONE Fax (310) 396-5798 -BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-

Re: smbmount (in packge ksmbfs-0.2.4-2.deb) / win-95 problem

1996-09-28 Thread Jim Pick
smbmount does not preserve the long filenames of windows 95 is there a way to fix this problem -thanks Oz You can compile the kernel to use long file names. This is an experimental feature. One problem though - it doesn't work!! There are some major bugs in the implementation.