Re: Do not use stock RedHat 6.0 kernels with SMBFS!

David B. Rees (dbr@spoke.nols.com)
Thu, 10 Jun 1999 16:57:58 -0700 (PDT)

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On 10-Jun-99 Riley Williams wrote:
>
> I've just read through your description of the problem, and if I'm
> understanding it correctly, then it's impossible to set up SMBFS to
> work in a network where both Win95 and Win98 are in use.
>
> If so, this needs to be sorted out.

Not true. You just need to turn off the Win95 workarounds in the kernel, and
supply the options as needed to smbmount on a per-mount basis. Voila, you get
the bug-fixes for Win95 mounts, and none for Win98/NT mounts.

-Dave

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