[Samba] Linux smbfs differences

[Gabor Kiss [Bitman]]

> >> smbmount //server/share /mountpoint -o uid=100,gid=100
> >> makes all the files owned by uid 100 on a 2.4 kernel. The same command
> >> on a 2.6 kernel makes the mountpoint owned by uid 100, the rest of the
> >> files have the uid's as set on the server.
> >
> > Is CONFIG_SMB_UNIX enabled in 2.4 kernels?
> >
> >   | CONFIG_SMB_UNIX:
> >   |
> >   | Enabling this will make smbfs use the CIFS Unix Extensions if
> >   | supported by the server. These extensions allows use of unix user
> >   | ids, permissions, file modes, symlinks, etc that normally do not
> >   | work on smbfs.
> >   |
> >   | Samba 3.0 servers supports these extensions.
>
> No, that is not enabled, but I can't find the option in the .config of
> 2.4 or 2.6.

This is true for 2.6 (I guess extensions are always enabled)
but my 2.4 config is here:
#
# Network File Systems
#
...
CONFIG_SMB_FS=m
CONFIG_SMB_NLS_DEFAULT=y
CONFIG_SMB_NLS_REMOTE="utf8"
CONFIG_SMB_UNIX=y

Gabor
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