Re: [webmin-devel] [Webmin 1.139] Samba and Cifs

[Bart K. <ba...@cl...>]

Jamie Cameron wrote:

>On Tue, 2004-03-30 at 04:24, Martin Mewes wrote:
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>>Hi Jamie,
>>
>>Am Montag, 29. März 2004 13:34 schrieb Jamie Cameron:
>>
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>>
>>>Thanks for pointing that out - this is a bug in 1.139, that will be
>>>fixed before the 1.140 release.
>>>
>>>How different are SMBFS and CIFS anyway? I have been assuming up to
>>>now that they are pretty much just different names for the same
>>>thing ..
>>>      
>>>
>>In addition: I setup a fresh SuSE 9.0 and installed the latest 
>>devel-rpm packages. Well in the RPM there is no CIFS, but SMBFS 
>>instead.
>>
>>Bug or Feature ;-) ?
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>The current 1.139 version of webmin looks for the mount.cifs command,
>and if found assumes that CIFS is being used instead of SMBFS. Since
>this is not the correct thing to do, version 1.140 will allow the use of
>both.
>
>Oddly, the latest Fedora seems to have replaced smbfs with cifs, which
>is why I initially made that change.
>
> - Jamie
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>
And thank you for it very much  :)

aparently development of smbmnt is  dead  unlike the devel of cifs which 
is very much active.


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