Re: mounting w2k share as non-root user

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Gabriel Granger wrote:

> Right I've finally got it working using the below
>
>
> "smbmount //beta/apps /home/apps -o  
> username=gabe,password=foobarbat,uid=gabe,gid=users,fmask=600,dmask=700"
>
>  which i've placed into a bash script file so as I login it mounts 
> all  my shares, I do have another question,
>
> I can mount as a user, but I get the following error when trying to  
> umount
>
> umount: only root can unmount //beta/apps from /home/apps
>
> is there anyway of umount without being root, basically this machine 
> is  used by more then one person and I would like to umount everything 
> so  that only the shares need by a user are mounted

If you're using "umount", you need to instead use "smbumount".

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Kent