From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jun 17 16:44: 5 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mrout2.yahoo.com (mrout2.yahoo.com [216.145.54.172]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D04137B40A for ; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 16:44:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zoot.corp.yahoo.com (zoot.corp.yahoo.com [216.145.52.89]) by mrout2.yahoo.com (8.11.6/8.11.6/y.out) with ESMTP id g5HNhiR48980; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 16:43:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dougb@localhost) by zoot.corp.yahoo.com (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) with ESMTP id g5HNhhwj004673; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 16:43:44 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 16:43:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton To: Pete French Cc: stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Should smbfs.sh.sample run at startup ? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20020617164155.Q4504-100000@zoot.corp.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [ This question is off-topic for freebsd-stable, FYI. ] On Mon, 17 Jun 2002, Pete French wrote: > Just a suggestion, but should /usr/src/contrib/smbfs/examples/smbfs.sh.sample > be copied to a directory where it will be run automaticaly as part of > the startup by default. Either that or edit the man page for mount_smbfs > to mention that this needs to be done before the example of how to > mount shares from fstab will work. Currently I cant find anywhere that > says you need to install this filebefore it will work, which is somewhat > confusing for a new user who never had to use it from ports. > > Comments ? It would be nice to have it work "out of the box" so to speak. We purposely disable the startup scripts for all ports. The user/sysadmin should double check them before enabling to make sure that they are correct for their particular needs. Good luck, Doug -- "We have known freedom's price. We have shown freedom's power. And in this great conflict, ... we will see freedom's victory." - George W. Bush, President of the United States State of the Union, January 28, 2002 Do YOU Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message