smbfs not in the kernel

[Partha Bagchi]

Roy-Magne Mo wrote:
> su den 12.02.2006 klokka 17:19 (-0500) skreiv Partha Bagchi:
>   
>> I tried to mount a windows share and I got the following error:
>>
>> ERROR: smbfs filesystem not supported by the kernel
>> Please refer to the smbmnt(8) manual page
>> smbmnt failed: 255
>>     
>
> I believe smbfs has been dropped in favour of cifs, since smbfs is not
> maintained anymore.
>
>
>   
Thanks, I did not know that. I am slowly working through all the stuff I 
use and do, so must have missed the announcement regarding smbfs. :)