Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > Can someone explain to me why I can 'mount -t smbfs' a share on a debian > based box, also 2 other shares on a RH7.3 box, and I can > 'umount /mnt/sharename' on two shares located on the RH7.3 box, but to > umount the debian based box I have to use the > 'smbumount /mnt/sharename' against the debian based box? > > Otherwise its busy sometimes, or just silently fails to unmount other > times. In either event the only path opened to that debian-based box > might be an ssh -X session, which should not effect a samba share. > > Seems to me there ought to be a good, explainable reason for the > difference in behaviour. Is it a permissions thing? Are the shares mounted as root or as a normal user? Do you have /etc/fstab entries for these shares? Dave. -- Dave Ewart - davee@sungate.co.uk - jabber: davee@jabber.org All email from me is now digitally signed, key from http://www.sungate.co.uk/ Fingerprint: AEC5 9360 0A35 7F66 66E9 82E4 9E10 6769 CD28 DA92
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