Can't mount samba shares

[Art Alexion]

On Wednesday 28 May 2008 7:39:22 am David McGlone wrote:
> On Wednesday 28 May 2008 3:01:55 am Jordi Ferrando Fabra wrote:
> > Have you tried smb4k? Try mounting them using cifs and smbfs, see which
> > one works.
> >
> > David McGlone escribió:
> > > for some reason I can't mount my samba shares. Here is what dmesg spits
> > > out at me:
> > >
> > > [10345.520000]  CIFS VFS: Server requests plain text password but
> > > client support disabled
> > > [10347.828000]  CIFS VFS: Send error in SessSetup = -13
> > > [10347.960000]  CIFS VFS: cifs_mount failed w/return code = -13
> > >
> > > Anyone have any ideas? I've never had a problem before.
>
> My Bad. I should have been more specific about the problem.
>
> I can access the shares using the network icon, but I want to actually
> mount them in /media.
>
> here is my  fstab line:
>
> //192.168.2.2/D /media/d   cifs
> auto,username=myusername,password=mypassword 0 0
>
> I've used this line for quite a few years with no problem. I think
> something went awry when I upgraded some applications on my desktop machine
> where the shares are located.
>
> but I'm stumped, I checked and rechecked smb.conf and everything looks like
> it always has.

my guess is that you have to install smbfs.  For some strange reason, this is 
not installed with the rest of the samba packages, and sometimes disappears 
with a dist-upgrade


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