smbmount/mount -t smbfs fails - bug?

Andreas andreas at conectiva.com.br
Tue Apr 20 14:04:04 UTC 2004


On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 10:54:23AM -0300, Andreas wrote:
> > > https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1276
> > 
> > I think this is because there is no smbfs support compiled into the RH 
> > kernels.  They switched to CIFS instead, but unfortunately this is currently 
> > broken: you get an error -13 at the client side when you try to mount.  
> > Apparently this is fixed with the latest CIFS stuff that just needs to get 
> > updated in the kernel.
> 
> I tried cifs from two days ago (more or less) and it gave me the same error...
> But I'm glad someone else also had this problem :)

Oh, and I also tried to downgrade samba to 2.2.8 and then it started working, even
with kernel 2.6.5. With kernel 2.4, samba 3 also *fails*, so it seems to be a
problem with samba3.





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