I don't think so...perhaps you know something I don't know but have you
actually ever tried doing that or are you just winging a guess?
Craig
On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 17:53 +0100, Bill Crawford wrote:
> Try "-t smb" rather than "smbfs" (like "-t ext3" not "-t ext3fs").
>
> On 27/08/2008, Massimo Maiurana <maiurana@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Massimo Maiurana, il 26/08/2008 19:20, scrisse:
> >
> >> I even tried with secutity share, and this way I'm able to access the
> >> share, but only with barbara's password.
> >
> > even more odd: today I can't access the share neither with
> > security=share and supplying the password, it returns
> > NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME O_o
> >
> > but maybe I know where this problem could be: yesterday I was unable
> > to boot the machine, looked like it was booting but instead of
> > getting the splash screen the lcd display turned to power saving
> > mode so I didn't see nothing. this was with the kernel installed
> > with the update, 2.6.25.14-108. after 3 attempt I tried booting the
> > plain 2.6.25.14 kernel and all went fine, and smbclient "worked"
> > with security=share.
> > today 2.6.25.14-108 booted at first attempt, but smbclient stopped
> > working even with security=share.
> >
> > now for some days I can't access that machine because I'm leaving
> > for holydays, will see when I'll come back.
> >
> >> I can't even see win98's share from fedora, nor I can mount it with
> >> "mount -t cifs //greco/Ufficio2 /mnt/win98"; it says "mount error 112 =
> >> Host is down", but the share name is indeed //greco/Ufficio2, and
> >> "smbclient -L greco" confirms it.
> >
> > I found in the web that maybe win98 doesn't support cifs filesystem,
> > a lot of people has the same problem as me.
> > these people is however able to mount a win98 share with "-t smbfs",
> > but unfortunately looks like the fedora kernel has no support for
> > smbfs ("unknown filesystem type").
> > is there any way I could get smbfs support to be able to at least
> > mount the win98 share?
> >
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