GOT IT!!!
Had to change /etc/fstab to:
//jan/jan /home/jan/JansPC smbfs password=xxx,user,rw,uid=503,gid=503 0 2
Now we can move around and manipulate the file system on the Win95 PC
quite easily.
Thanks to all of you for your patience!
Glen
On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Glen Lee Edwards wrote:
>>Check the manual page for smbmount: -f, -u and -g are the flags you're
>>looking for.
>
>Apparently I have a different version than you do. <grin>
>
>
>
>
>SMBMOUNT(8) SMBMOUNT(8)
>
>
>NAME
> smbmount - mount an SMB filesystem
>
>
>SYNOPSIS
> smbmount service mountpoint [ -o options ]
>
>
>DESCRIPTION
> smbmount mounts a SMB filesystem. It is usually invoked as
> mount.smbfs from the mount(8) command when using the "-t
> smbfs" option. The kernel must support the smbfs filesys
> tem.
>
> Options to smbmount are specified as a comma separated
> list of key=value pairs.
>
> NOTE: smbmount calls smbmnt to do the actual mount. You
> must make sure that smbmnt is in the path so that it can
> be found.
>
>
> username=<arg>
> specifies the username to connect as. If this is
> not given then the environment variable USER is
> used. This option can also take the form user%pass
> word or user/workgroup or user/workgroup%password
> to allow the password and workgroup to be specified
> as part of the username.
>
>
> password=<arg>
> specifies the SMB password. If not given then smb
> mount will prompt for a passeword, unless the guest
> option is given.
>
>
> netbiosname=<arg>
> sets the source NetBIOS name. It defaults to the
> local hostname.
>
>
> uid=<arg>
> sets the uid that files will be mounted as. It may
> be specified as either a username or a numeric uid.
>
>
> gid=<arg>
> sets the gid that files will be mounted as. It may
> be specified as either a groupname or a numeric
> gid.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>smbmount 2.0.7 26 Apr 2000 1
>
>
>
>
>
>SMBMOUNT(8) SMBMOUNT(8)
>
>
> port=<arg>
> sets the remote SMB port number. The default is
> 139.
>
>
> fmask=<arg>
> sets the file mask. This deterines the permissions
> that remote files have in the local filesystem. The
> default is based on the current umask.
>
>
> dmask=<arg>
> sets the directory mask. This deterines the permis
> sions that remote directories have in the local
> filesystem. The default is based on the current
> umask.
>
>
> debug=<arg>
> sets the debug level. This is useful for tracking
> down SMB connection problems.
>
>
> ip=<arg>
> sets the destination host or IP address.
>
>
> workgroup=<arg>
> sets the workgroup on the destination
>
>
> sockopt=<arg>
> sets the TCP socket options. See the smb.conf
> "socket options" option.
>
>
> scope=<arg>
> sets the NetBIOS scope
>
>
> guest don't prompt for a password
>
>
> ro mount read-only
>
>
> rw mount read-write
>
>
>
>AUTHOR
> The maintainer of smbfs, smbmnt and smbmount is Andrew
> Tridgell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>
>
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>
>
>
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