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Date:      Thu, 18 Jun 1998 14:13:45 -800
From:      "Dave Walton" <walton@nordicdms.com>
To:        Johann Visagie <wjv@cityip.co.za>, Darknight@Biosys.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: smbmount in fbsd?
Message-ID:  <19980618211346.7940.qmail@modgud.nordicdms.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980618150644.A2878@cityip.co.za>
References:  <3588ECA6.8EEADA5A@Biosys.net>; from DarKnight on Thu, Jun 18, 1998 at 03:32:06AM -0700

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On 18 Jun 98 at 15:06, Johann Visagie wrote:

> On Thu, 18 Jun 1998 at 03:32 SAT, DarKnight wrote:
> >
> > What is the equivilent to smbmount on *nix OS's in freebsd?
> 
> The ability to mount SMB shares is a Linux thing, and I'm note aware of any
> other Unix flavours which can do at the kernel level OOTB.
> 
> There exists a package known as rumba, which allows you to mount SMB shares
> in userland.  There's a FreeBSD port for it, but be aware that this is
> pre-beta code, and I've found it to be unstable.  YMMV.


smbmount is a utility that comes with samba.  There is a port of 
samba-1.9.18p7 available for FreeBSD.

Dave


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