[Fwd: Re: smb filesystem support in benh_2.4.5-pre3]

[Andrew Dixon <andrew.dixon@seranoa.com>]

Sorry.  I ment to send this to the list.

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: smb filesystem support in benh_2.4.5-pre3
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 09:51:06 -0500
From: Andrew Dixon <andrew.dixon@seranoa.com>
Organization: Seranoa Networks
To: Joseph Fannin <jhf@rivenstone.net>
References: <3BF58525.28221797@seranoa.com>
<20011117005527.A28667@gibraltar.rivenstone.net>

Joseph Fannin wrote:

<snip>

> 
>     My apologies if you've already covered this, but I don't think kmod will
> autoload smbfs if it's built as a module -- the only filesystem I know of
> that it wont.  I always load it by hand if I need it.
> 
>     So is the module loaded?

I've actually compiled it directly into the kernel.  I usually do that
first to avoid problems like the one you mention above.

Thanks for the info.  I'm sure I would have stumbled on this later and
it's great to have a little advanced warning.

Thanks again,
Andy