[linux-cifs-client] smbmount symbolic links not followed

cifsbal.8.mtf022004 at antichef.net cifsbal.8.mtf022004 at antichef.net
Tue Aug 23 22:59:09 GMT 2005


> When I smbmount a Samba share on a station running Ubuntu 5.04 (Samba
> 3.0.14a) symbolic links located on the share are not followed (they
> appear as symbolic links).

Thank you for your answer Steven.
I also began to think about the kernel. Mine is 2.6.10.

But I've just found the solution: with "newer" smbmount you have to add:

	unix extensions = no

in the [global] section of smb.conf.

Martin



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