On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 12:20:30AM -0500, Daniel Lewart wrote:
> 1) smbfs was dropped in 2012:
>         https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=620847

That's just the userspace wrappers, right, not the kernel filesystem?

> 2) According to mount.cifs(8), smb3 is the successor to cifs

Just to be clear, that's on the protocol level; I believe they both use the
cifs filesystem internally in the kernel. But you're right in that
“mount -t smb3” will say smb3 in mtab.

> It should also include smb3, but not smbfs.

Is there any good reason to not just leave smbfs in?

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