From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 29 14:36:55 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.chromatix.com (mail.chromatix.com [207.97.115.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B338D14CBE for ; Wed, 29 Dec 1999 14:36:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nick@chromatix.com) Received: from dogwood (dogwood.chromatix.com [207.97.115.140]) by mail.chromatix.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id RAA16612; Wed, 29 Dec 1999 17:35:10 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from nick@chromatix.com) Message-ID: <001c01bf524d$7ca91b40$8c7361cf@chromatix.com> From: "Nick LoPresti" To: "Harry Woodward-Clarke" Cc: References: <000901bf5241$cd676340$8c7361cf@chromatix.com> <386A7EB8.DFD3636A@S1.com> Subject: Re: Using smbmount from the Samba package Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 17:38:54 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks, that works. Sometimes it has problems unmounting though. Oh well. Anyone know any more about the smbmount being implemented into samba for other UNI?(plural of Unix?) ================================================ Nick nick@chromatix.com Web Page: http://www.lopresti.dhs.org/users/nick ----- Original Message ----- From: "Harry Woodward-Clarke" To: "Nick LoPresti" Cc: Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 1999 4:35 PM Subject: Re: Using smbmount from the Samba package > Hey Nick, > > > > > > Did I do something wrong somewhere? The docs on the webpage said that > >the > > smbfs was only implemented for linux. Does this mean that I am not > >going to > > be able to do this? Please help if ya can!!!! THANKS!!!! > > > > No, you're correct - the web pages do say that smbmount only works on > Linux. I did hear a rumour earlier this year that someone in the Samba > project has started to look at making smbmount available to the other > implementations of Samba, but I've heard nothing so far. > > There is a tool called 'Sharity Light' which uses the same syntax as > smbmount, except substitute 'shlight' for 'smbmount' in the man page ;') > > Sharity Light is in the ports under 'Net' - well, it is on my 228 > machine ;') > > hth, > > |-| > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message