[Samba] Problem in reading a file using smbclient.

Volker Lendecke Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Thu Nov 17 23:52:37 MST 2011


On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 11:15:21AM +0530, nishant mungse wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> 
> I am facing a problem in reading the file contents using smbclient.
> 
> Command:: bin/smbclient //localhost/ubuntu -Ubase%base_system
> 
> The smb prompt appears, when read the file without smbclient it contains
> some data, but when try to read through smbclient ie. "print <filename>"
> it erases all data present inside the file.
> 
> Why is this happening and how to read and write to file using smbclient.

Use "get <filename> -"

Volker


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