Mounting cifs shares using Samba 4?

[R. A. Bilonick]

On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 12:05 -0700, NoOp wrote:
> On 07/22/2009 11:38 AM, R. A. Bilonick wrote:
> ...
> > 
> > Samba 4 does not appear to support mounting cifs files. It seems that in
> > Unbuntu 9.04, I either have to install samba (samba version 3) or
> > samba4. apt-get won't let me install both (unlike Fedora which can
> > install both simultaneously). From looking at Samba 4 info, samba and
> > samba 4 should be able to work together. In Ubuntu 9.04, if I try
> > install smbfs, it wants to uninstall samba 4.
> > 
> > Rick B.
> 
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/jaunty/samba4
> have a look at bottom right - similar packages & perhaps you'll find
> something there that will allow both (don't know myself).
> also
> http://us6.samba.org/samba/
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba4/+bugs
> 
> Regarding evolution + mapi, can you not use:
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/jaunty/gnome/evolution-mapi
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evolution-mapi/+bugs
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/319400
> [needs-packaging] evolution-mapi - history of the package.
> 
> 

Thanks. I think the problem is that I really don't need all of samba4
for evolution-mapi. I only need libldb-samba4-0. This can be installed
with samba. So I should be able to uninstall samba4 and just install
samba.

Rick B.