[Samba] smbfs mounts cause hangs in kde/gnome

[John H Terpstra]

Rich,

You are using smbfs or cifsfs. This is the Samba mailing list - not the smbfs 
or cifsfs list.

- John T.

On Thursday 23 September 2004 13:10, rich lott wrote:
> I'm using debian Sarge, Samba 3.0.6-3, Kernel 2.6.8
>
> I use smbmount //server/share mymountpt -oguest which connects fine, but it
> all dies (hangs) if I try to look in that mounted directory with konqueror
> in kde OR nautillus in gnome.
>
> In dmesg of the server computer I get:
>
> smb_proc_readdir_long: error=-512, breaking
>
> and the same but with error -13
>
> smb_add_request ... Timed Out!
>
> this last one repeats infinitely.
>
> and often some other stuff too. I've googled till I'm goggled and all I've
> found is similar postings but without answers.
>
> thanks
> rich

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