accented share name ok with smbclient but not with smbmount

Urban Widmark urban at teststation.com
Thu Dec 20 09:59:04 GMT 2001


On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Octavi Fors wrote:

> I'm trying to mount with smbmount a WinNT4.0 share resource from a Linux
> running Samba 2.2.2. 
> WinNT box is installed with code page=850.
> The resource name includes grave accented characters, in particular: à.
> I'm trying to smbmount with:
> 
> $ smbmount '//NThostname/ofàrs' /mnt/ofors -o
> ip=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx,username=ofors,password=******,workgroup=wwwwww

This fails for me too in 2.2.2, but the 2_2 cvs branch works. Either wait
for 2_2 to be released as 2.2.3 or get the SAMBA_2_2 cvs tree.

(docs at http://www.samba.org/samba/cvs.html)

/Urban





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