Using Samba for transferring files to Windows

[Tim Potter]

Cappellini, Tony writes:

> Is there a way I can use Samba to copy files to my Windows 98 partition,
> without using the smbclient interface ?

Have a look at the smbmount program.  This allows you to mount
smb filesystems and treat them much like a NFS filesystem.

> I have a performance benchmark I've written, and I can't run it from within
> the smbclient, I need to be at the Linux command line.

You could also use something like expect to drive smbclient
non-interactively.  It's pretty easy to use.


Regards,

Tim.