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Re: samba mounting error



solved -- but weirdly.  i finally noticed that i didn't have
/usr/bin/smbmount, so i apt-got installed --reinstalled smbfs (how's
*that* for some multiple inflection!), and it works like a charm.

voodoo.

on Fri, 20 Jun 2003 11:09:40AM -0400, Nori Heikkinen insinuated:
> when i trashed my install yesterday and started over, i unfortunately
> forgot to back up /etc.  oops.  now samba won't work.  i can do an
> smbclient -L servername, but i can't mount remote windoze filesystems
> like i could in the last instass:
> 
> the offending line in my /etc/fstab looks like this:
> 
> //8track/ned    /8track/ned     smbfs   credentials=/home/nori/.smbmount-ned,rw
> 
> this exact line used to work.  the credentials file is my username
> (with a space in the username, which is why i'm using the file instead
> of passing them on the line) and password.
> 
> but when i try to mount it:
> 
> spycellar:~# mount -a
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on //8track/ned,
>        or too many mounted file systems
> 
> but nothing else is mounted!
> 
> spycellar:~# df
> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda4             15559588   1260756  13508436   9% /
> 
> the shared filesystem is okay, as windoze users can access that
> partition.  and it's certainly of type smbfs.
> 
> what's going on here?  i feel like it must be in my smb.conf, which i
> pasted below, but i'm just using the dpkg defaults.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> </nori>
> 
> /etc/samba/smb.conf (without the commented lines):
> 
> [global]
>    workgroup = 8track
>    server string = %h server (Samba %v)
>    invalid users = root
>    log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>    max log size = 1000
>    syslog = 0
>    encrypt passwords = true
>    socket options = TCP_NODELAY
>    dns proxy = no
> 
>    passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
>    passwd chat = *Enter\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n *Retype\snew\sUNIX\spassword
> :* %n\n .
> 
>    obey pam restrictions = yes
> 
> [homes]
>    comment = Home Directories
>    browseable = no
>    writable = yes
>    create mask = 0700
>    directory mask = 0700
> 
> [printers]
>    comment = All Printers
>    browseable = no
>    path = /tmp
>    printable = yes
>    public = no
>    writable = no
>    create mode = 0700
> 
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> 
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</nori>

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      (please *remove* old key 11e031f1!)



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