[Pkg-samba-maint] SMBFS Trouble with 3.0.27-1

[Peter Besenbruch]

On Sunday 18 November 2007 13:26:54 Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 12:45:10PM -1000, Peter Besenbruch wrote:
> > I have been having trouble mounting Samba shares using smbmount, or
> > mounting shares with an entry in fstab (again using smbfs). The share
> > mounts without error, but no files display. Using "ls" yields an IO
> > error. Oddly enough mounting a Samba share without specifying the FS type
> > works fine. I traced the problem to the 3.0.27 upgrade on the server end.
> > The version of Samba used on the client end doesn't make much difference.
> > Problem resolved when I rolled the Samba upgrade back to 3.0.26a.
>
> See bug #451839.

Thank you. Now I have to try to learn CIFS and see if I can make it work with 
Windows 98. Will look for 3.0.27a.

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