3.0.0 smbmount and 64 bit filesystems?

Derrell.Lipman at UnwiredUniverse.com Derrell.Lipman at UnwiredUniverse.com
Tue Nov 11 13:45:33 GMT 2003


Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org> writes:

> On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 16:47, David Wuertele wrote:
>> Does SMBFS support large file sizes?  Do I need to do anything in the
>> kernel to get large file support?
>
> There are some experimental patches for smbfs, but the CIFS VFS
> (http://www.samba.org/samba/Linux_CIFS_client.html) supports this
> natively and is a much better option.

But the CIFS client wont talk to older Windows versions (win98, win95), if I
recall correctly.

Derrell



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