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Re: where is mount.cifs



Harry Putnam escreveu:
> Where is the mount.cifs tool?
>
> Maybe I need to expand my sources.list, but neither aptitude search
> or apt-cache search know anything about cifs.
>
> Its not installed already following a fresh install of lenny.
> and install through aptitude of samba samba-common
>
> The samba-doc pkg includes mention of mount.cifs but I don't find the
> tool anywhere.
>
> My sources list only includes:
>
> deb ftp://ftp.uwsg.indiana.edu/linux/debian/ lenny main non-free contrib
>   and
> deb ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ lenny main non-free contrib
>
> With those sources I'm striking out finding anything to do a mount
> type cifs with.
>   

A nice web trick: http://packages.debian.org/file:mount.cifs .

As you can see, it's in the smbfs package.

>From a running debian-system, apt-file search mount.cifs would yield
comparable results. (The apt-file package must be installed first, but
it's worth it.)


-- 
Eduardo M Kalinowski
eduardo@kalinowski.com.br


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