Re: Can't mount a cifs share

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On 18/01/2011 16:53, JB wrote:
> Simon Andrews<simon.andrews<at>  bbsrc.ac.uk>  writes:
>
>>
>> On 18/01/2011 16:03, JB wrote:
>>> JB<jb.1234abcd<at>   gmail.com>   writes:
>>>
>>>> ...
>>>
>>> Do you have it installed ?
>>> $ yum list "*cifs-utils*"
>>
>> That was it!  I installed cifs-utils and the mount now works.
>>
>> It seems odd that that's not a dependency of mount.cifs if it's required
>> to actually mount anything!
>>
>> Thanks for the help
>>
>> Simon.
>
> $ rpm -ql cifs-utils
> /sbin/mount.cifs<=======================================================

Ah, OK.  Then it seems odd that mount doesn't produce a more helpful 
error message when you specify a filesystem type it doesn't know about!

Thanks again for helping me sort this out.

Simon.
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