I found a patch to this issue from 2004. Why dont implement? Yes, the workaround is annoying.. mount.cifs version: 1.10-3.0.26a -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-samba-maint/attachments/20071109/a8fc36c9/attachment.htm