Fedora 9 + CIFS issue

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Wed May 21 10:55:49 UTC 2008


On Tuesday 20 May 2008 11:36, nicholas Yau wrote:
> there is a bug while calling the credential file, the credential
> actually ended with a dot even you already remove the last newline.
>
> try this:
> yum install ghex (to install)
> su - (as root)
>
> ghex2 /your/path/credential-file
>
> you will see something at below
>
> username=user.password=yourpassword. <- this is the dot (0A) is the value.
> remove the last dot you will be able to connect.

In fact I had two of those (OA).   Removed and they do mount at boot.  No 
desktop icon, but that's a different issue.

Thanks for the tip.

Anne




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