Re: smbfsx for slink

[Brad <lists@anomie.dyn.cx>]

On Sun, 23 May 1999, Paul Harris wrote:

> i run kernel 2.2.6, so i have to use smbfsx, to mount service:
> 
> //buskiller/wal's world/ i run:
> 
> smbmount-2.1.x "\\\\buskiller\\wal's world" jason  -c 'mount bus' 

Have you tried escaping the apostrophy? Also, you can use forward slashes
to avoid double-backslash-syndrome.

smbmount-2.1.x "//buskiller/wal\'s world" jason  -c 'mount bus'

> c69:/tmp# sh: -c: line 1: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `''

This line tells you that something got confused with the apostrophies

> is this fixed in potato's version? and if so, where can i get the source
> to recompile it for slink's libc (or is there an easier way? dual libcs?)

The source is available form the website (look under packages from the
main page), or from any of the archives
(ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/source, for example)