[linux-cifs-client] Re: [linux-cifs] any possibility to disable CIFS' unix extensions in the future ?

[Steven French]

> I am finding myself in the situation where I do not want my cifs client 
> to honor the CIFS Unix extensions (server is Samba on OSX) and would 
> like to use uid=,gid=,file_mode=,dir_mode= instead. 

        echo 0 > /proc/fs/cifs/LinuxExtensionsEnabled

turns off the Linux extensions for all new mounts on the client


Steve French
Senior Software Engineer
Linux Technology Center - IBM Austin
phone: 512-838-2294
email: sfrench at-sign us dot ibm dot com