Re: Is anyone maintaining the smb filesystem?
From: Gene Heskett (gene.heskett_at_verizon.net)
Date: 08/04/05
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Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2005 10:03:56 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
On Thursday 04 August 2005 04:25, tvrtko.ursulin@sophos.com wrote:
>On 03/08/2005 17:03:04 linux-kernel-owner wrote:
>>Is anyone maintaining the smb filesystem in the Linux kernel?
>
>It probably won't help you much, but I had the same problem few
> months ago. There was a bug in smbfs which I tried to discuss with
> someone, and after failing to contact the maintainer, I sent the
> fix to Linus. I don't think even he managed to get a response from
> Urban or someone else. The fix went in so I stopped chasing it.
>
>So it looks like smbfs is not maintained.
I thought that originally was Andrew Tridgels output?
I'm having problems with it too, but only on a deb3.1 system. I
looked in Borders yesterday, but couldn't find a 'samba for dummies'
or similar publication.
The question then is: Where might there be a decent publication
describing samba and how to make it work? Dead tree, pdf equally
welcome here.
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