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When i go to Yast Control center i can see that the user log in is set to /bin/bash and this is the default. Is this what you meant? Where else to find smbmnt? 'coz when i try to open up /usr/bin/smbmnt it tells me that "COULD NOT FIND THE PROGRAM smbmnt. rgds, Segie On Tuesday 23 March 2004 14:22, you wrote: > Are you sure that smbmnt is /usr/bin ? > > >

Hi whenever i try to mount a samba share which is a samba server i get an error message that says "smbmnt must be installed suid root for direct mounts(500, 500) smbmnt failed1" On that note i tried to run "smbmount" as root but this did't work out. i also tried to run smbmnt as root, up to now my problem was not solved. Anybody there who can help please? Thanks.

---------- Forwarded Message ---------- Subject: Re: [Samba] samba mounting files Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 10:07:14 +0100 From: David Morel <david.morel@amakuru.net> To: assistance@ids-ug.com Cc: Samba Mailing List <samba@lists.samba.org> Le ven 19/03/2004 ? 09:21, geralds a ?crit : > Hi > whenever i try to mount a samba share which is a samba server i get an > error message

Ok, It's a lame name but it was the best I could come up with after spinning around in a desk chair for a few minutes. Here is the general idea behind it. Once, in an interview, Steve Balmber, the CEO of Microsoft threw some standard MS FUD out about Linux being a poor choice becaue each distro tends to "mutate" linux and has no solid direction I thought "Wouldn't

Hi I tried to log in on the Samba server as a normal user but failed . The followingKDE error message displayed out; "could not read network connection list /home/<user>/.DCOPserver_linux-server_0 Check to see if DCOPserver program is running" ANYbody to help me out of this problem? Thanks. RGDS, SEGIE.

Hi samba-technical, i installed samba propely and configured it as a domain server of my LAN , and at the same time as a gateway (with a firewall) to the Internet. Initially before configuring the firewall and connecting to the internet, samba was working properly. But after connecting to the intrenet and activating the firewall samba couldn't work i'll be gratefull for your advice

Hi. On my Samba machine i have word processors like OpenOffice org and Abiword that i use for preparing my documents . When i want to view these files on a microsoft windows machine i see complex text that is not readeable(not user friendly). What can i really do to see that these documents can be read on a micrsoft windows machine. Thanks Rgds, Segie

Hi. when i try to open a cdument file on a linux machine, which document file is a share found on the samba server, the file does not open up and i get a message that reads "An unrecoverable error has occured. All modified files have beensaved and can probably be recovered at program restart" As per now i can't open some of the files that are run by the program "Open

Hi Alexander, The kind of firewall i have uses the basic iptables which came with the installation CDs of linux-SuSE. I installed SuSE 8.1 which has a firewall that has to be activated. But now, u know, i can't find the file containing the iptables so as to adjust the rules. When i try "iptables -L" in console mode i can see all the rules. I think i need to add some new rules

Hi All, Any recommendation for a Network Browser for KDE/GNOME/WindowMaker?? Cheers, Mun Heng, Ow H/M Engineering Western Digital M'sia DID : 03-7870 5168

Can't mount share on my linux boxes as a regular user. I have no trouble mounting shares as root. This problem occurs on both my linux boxes. All the commands I show I have run as a regular user. Here is all the data I have: smbmount \\\\JHAMMER6\\public /mnt/NetWork/JHAMMER6/public/ -o debug=6 mount.smbfs started (version 2.0.7) Initialising global parameters params.c:pm_process() -

I have a problem mounting Samba shares with recent mount packages from RedHat and Samba packages from samba site. I have tried samba-2.2.4 RPM and samba-2.2.5 (built for RH7.2). In all cases mount fails if I use RH mount package version > 2.11b (current is 2.11n). If I also use Samba packages (2.2.4) from RedHat Rawhide - everyhting works Here is detailed description I have submitted to RH

Hi all i have downloaded samba 3.0.21c.tar.gz and trying to install on Redhat enterprise Linux 4 with kernel version 2.6.9-5 smp , i tried samba with following options. and while doing make it's giving error. ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/samba-3c --bindir=/usr/local/samba-3c/bin --sbindir=/usr/local/samba-3c/sbin --libexec=/usr/local/samba-3c/libexec --datadir=/usr/local/samba-3c/share

I am geeting the foolowing error. undefined method `create_table'' for #<LoginController:0x5e60110> I wrote the crete action in application controller. I am coping ther total worng please help me! class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base model :cart model :line_item before_filter :authorize def create # create_table() yields a TableDefinition instance

I'm trying to set up a Samba mount point to a WinME computer so that a user can mount the file system. I'm getting the following error when I attempt the mount: $ mount /jan.fcwm.org/ smbmnt must be installed suid root for direct user mounts (500,500) smbmnt failed: 1 How do I install smbmnt suid root? Running Red Hat 7.2, and have the following rpms installed: $ rpm -qa | grep samba

Hello, I'm upgrading my samba installation from 3.0.34 (FreeBSD 6.4) to 3.4.x (CentOS 5.5) from SerNet. I have LDAP based samba domain (PDC and BDC) and a homes/Profiles member server. I first upgraded my DCs to 3.4.9 with no problem. I have recently installed a new file server (samba 3.4.11 on CentOS 5.5). I have issues connecting to this server with old versions of smbclient which

Hi, I am deploying samba for an embedded system. The requirement is that the system should be able to mount windows share points. I believe "smbmount, smbumount and smbmnt" components are needed to do the same. I am not very clear about smbmnt though! I find that smbmount, smbumount and smbmnt are all quite huge. Around 300 to 400Kb each. I understand that Samba is capable of doing

Hello all, I read in the smbmnt man page that: "A setuid smbmnt will only allow mounts on directories owned by the user, and that the user has write permission on." I am trying to set up a mount on /mnt/laptop. I have given my users 777 permissions on the directory, but it is owned by root. Is there any way that I can work around this. It appears from the man page that smbmnt

This patch was sent to me by Urban Widmark <urban@teststation.com> (thanks Urban!). It allows me to mount remote Win shares to my Linux box automatically. I'm using kernel automounter. The problem was that I have a ro root fs and my /etc/mtab isn't writable (symlinked to /proc/mounts). Patch adds -n and -o nomtab options for smbmount. -o nomtab was particularly useful for me. I

R Users: How can I catch R errors and depend on this error call other R functions in Perl? The foolowing is the error message when I use perl call R. Error in nls(modout ~ exp(-b1 * modin)/(b2 + b3 * modin), trace = F, start = c(b1 = 0.005, : singular gradient Segmentation fault Thanks, Zhongming