[Samba] codepage smbmount problem

Urban Widmark urban at teststation.com
Mon Apr 8 14:12:03 GMT 2002


On Mon, 8 Apr 2002, Damian Hesse wrote:

> - samba 2.2.0a
> - linux 2.2.18, SuSE 7.2, with NLS support compiled
> - smbmount was invoked with the parameters "-o  
> codepage=cp850,iocharset=iso8859-1"
> 
> and... unfortunately it sucks :-) What else can be checked? 

Read the smbmount manpage again. Which kernel version do you need for the
codepage and iocharset options?

You can change the default by rebuilding your kernel and set the right
defaults for you in the smbfs nls config and the default nls setting, or
just upgrade to 2.4.

/Urban





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