Re: [gentoo-user] Re: problem mounting windows share on samba

[John Covici <covici@ccs.covici.com>]

On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 11:48:46 -0400,
Grant Edwards wrote:
> 
> On 2021-03-18, John Covici <covici@ccs.covici.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi.  I have a strange problem mounting a windows share on my gentoo
> > box.  I have two windows disks that I can share c and d drive.  If I
> > write
> > mount.smb3 //ccs2/c the c drive is mounted.  If I say mount.smb3
> > //ccs2/d  the system does not complain, but I get the c drive
> > instead.  In both cases it asks for the password and I give it.
> >
> > Windows version is 20h2 and samba version is 4.13.4.
> 
> This is probably irrelevant, but I thought everybody switched from the
> samba client to cifs many years ago. Is there some particular reason
> you're using samba instead of the kernel's cifs support?
> 
> --
> Grant
> 
> 
> 

I was using the samba client, but I also tried the cifs using
mount.cifs with the same result.

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