[Samba] Mounting a Samba Share in /etc/fstab

Joseph A Nagy Jr pagan_prince at charter.net
Fri Nov 29 23:23:01 GMT 2002


Joel Hammer wrote:
> Why can't you just put the smbmount command in your startup scripts?
> It would go nicely in your samba startup script, for example, although I do
> not believe you need to be running smbd to use smbmount.
> You could also put it into your network startup script.
> Joel
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Because wine looks at fstab for mounted filesystems (I think), and just having it mounted via mount 
-t smbfs username=someuser,password=somepass //computer/share /mount/ doesn't seem to do any good.


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