Re: Useless smbfs !

peloy@ven.ra.rockwell.com
26 Aug 1998 11:09:32 GMT


Hi Bill,

Bill Hawes <whawes@transmeta.com> wrote:

> Have you enabled the w95 bug workarounds, either as a kernel option or by using
> the mount time flags? If so, you should get a message like this in your syslog:
>
> SMBFS: Win 95 bug fixes enabled
>
> The "too many open files" is probably the result of a bogus error return for one
> of the smb messages. Smbfs has lots of workarounds for these, but it needs to
> know what kind of server you're using.

Long time ago you told me to go and read
Documentation/filesystems/smbfs.txt. You also told me to NOT compile
the Windows 95 workaround into the kernel and instead use the runtime
flag.

So, I get those nasty errors even when the Win95 workaround is enabled...

Regards,

peloy.-

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