On Mon, 01 Aug 2005 13:25:06 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 01 August 2005 08:06, Shark Wang wrote: >>all you x-window startup based on this file '.xinitrc', pls check >> out at your home directory! >> >># more ~/.xinitrc >> >>for gnome, it should be 'exec gnome-sessions' > > And is there a corresponding 'kde-sessions'? The short answer is no. > > And the file you reference doesn't exist on a 3.1 system. > > Duh! I just found it, on the login screen, under 'session'. Seems to > work ok, although largely unconfigured but I can fix that as time > goes by. > > Now, I just installed another bunch of utilities, using syntaptic, I > like its interface better. Samba was included, and I've setup all > the dirs its to mount under /smbshares, copied over my samba startup > scripts and modified them for that path as a mount point. These are > scripts that have been working here since forever to cross mount all > the local stuff. > > But, when exec'd on the deb3.1 system, this consistent error is > output: > ----------- > shop:/etc/init.d# ./asmb start > Starting share coyote: > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock > on //coyote.coyote.den/public, > missing codepage or other error > In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try > dmesg | tail or so > ----------- > with a repetition for each share it attempts to mount, from either of > the other two machines. The returned message is so instant I don't > think it even hits my LAN. > > Here is one of those mount commands from that starter script, somewhat > redacted: > > mount -t smbfs -o > username=xxxxxx,password=xxxxxxxxxx //gene.coyote.den/public /smbshares/gene > > The rest are similarly formatted. > > The dmsg|tail shows this: > ---------------- > shop:/etc/init.d# dmesg|tail > smbfs: mount_data version 1919251317 is not supported > smbfs: mount_data version 1919251317 is not supported > smbfs: mount_data version 1919251317 is not supported > smbfs: mount_data version 1919251317 is not supported > smbfs: mount_data version 1919251317 is not supported > smbfs: mount_data version 1919251317 is not supported > smbfs: mount_data version 1919251317 is not supported > smbfs: mount_data version 1919251317 is not supported > smbfs: mount_data version 1919251317 is not supported > smbfs: mount_data version 1919251317 is not supported > > And I have NDI what this is really trying to tell me... > > Doing an earlier /etc/init.d/samba start gave me this: > > shop:/etc/init.d# ps -ea|grep nmbd > 14972 ? 00:00:00 nmbd > shop:/etc/init.d# ps -ea|grep smbd > 14974 ? 00:00:00 smbd > 14975 ? 00:00:00 smbd > shop:/etc/init.d# > > A dpkg -s samba claims its version > Version: 3.0.14a-3 > > On this FC2 box, rpm says: > samba-3.0.10-1.fc2 > > And on the old firewall box: > samba-2.2.7-3.7.3 > > And as I said, the latter 2 versions work against each other quite > well. > > So it appears I have enough of a missmatch in samba versions, or in > the smbmount versions that its not going to work. Is there a > workaround short of updateing the samba installed on the other two > machines here, or is there a compatibility switch I can set in the > respective smb.conf's?
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