mount -t smbfs ... fails

Akemi Yagi amyagi at gmail.com
Sat Jul 21 19:18:17 UTC 2007


On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 13:53:51 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:

> Mike - EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
>> On my new FC7, I ran a
>>    mount -t smbfs ...
>> command that runs on an old FC4 system. I get:
>>    mount: unknown filesystem type 'smbfs'
>> so after some checks, I successfully ran:
>>    yum install samba
>> It didn't help.  What am I missing?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Mike.
>> 
>> 
> Try using the cifs instead. It has replaced smbfs.
> 
> Mikkel

This wiki may help as well:

http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/WindowsShares

Akemi





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