On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 07:00 -0400, Trevor "TeC" Christian wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > >On Sat, 2005-04-02 at 20:53 -0400, Trevor "TeC" Christian wrote: > > > > > >>I have an FC1 box and have had so far little problem in mounting my > >>samba file systems > >> > >>Eg: > >>\\192.168.100.1\music /mnt/smb/music smbfs > >>_netdev,auto,user,ro,username=,password= 0 0 > >> > >>mount /mnt/smb/music will mount the partition with no questions asked. > >> > >>Umounting is a lil bit of a problem though, I get the following error > >> umount: /mnt/smb/music mount disagrees with the fstab > >> > >>Any ideas, explanations or suggestions? > >> > >> > >--- > >cat /etc/fstab > > > >what does it say? > > > >Craig > > > > > The example was from my /etc/fstab, but here is its entire contents. > > The samba lines are kinda long and may endup jumbled. > > $ cat /etc/fstab > LABEL=/ / ext3 defaults 1 1 > LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults 1 2 > none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0 > none /proc proc defaults 0 0 > none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 > /dev/hda2 swap swap defaults 0 0 > /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom udf,iso9660 > noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0 0 > /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto > noauto,owner,kudzu 0 0 > #Manual samba entries > \\192.168.100.1\trevor /mnt/smb/home smbfs > _netdev,noauto,user,rw,credentials=/home/trevor/.credentials 0 0 > \\192.168.100.1\calendar /mnt/smb/calendar smbfs > _netdev,auto,user,rw,credentials=/home/trevor/.credentials 0 0 > \\192.168.100.1\mozilla-mail_settings /mnt/smb/mozilla-settings > smbfs _netdev,auto,user,rw,credentials=/home/trevor/.credentials 0 0 > \\192.168.100.1\public /mnt/smb/public smbfs > _netdev,auto,user,rw,credentials=/home/trevor/.credentials 0 0 > \\192.168.100.1\music /mnt/smb/music smbfs > _netdev,auto,user,ro,username=,password= 0 0 This might be a red herring, but could you try changing the backslashes to slashes and see if it works any better? I know Windows only works with backslashes in this context, but samba works both ways and a regular slash doesn't have any special meaning that might get misinterpreted. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>