Re: [Sheflug] smbmount & slackware 7

["Alex Hudson" <nospam [at] alexhudson.com>]

> My problem is how do I mount WinNT shares under Slackware 7? I have samba
set up perfectly, browsing works fine & can access homedirs/shares from my
M$ boxes OK, & I can use smbclient to browse my
> M$ shares but I should be able to mount my shares with say:
>
> smbmount file://snot/mp3 /mnt/mp3
>
> but I get an error about there being no such device. Why it no work? I've
found this question posted on the net several times with the stock answer:

I presume IE addded the file:// bit? I certainly don't remember using that
system for smbmount..

. also, you need to have smbfs available to the kernel - have you done
this?

Cheers,

Alex.

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