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[Bug 995535] Re: .smbcredentials not working

 

** Also affects: cifs-utils (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Title:
  .smbcredentials not working

Status in cifs-utils package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in util-linux package in Ubuntu:
  Expired

Bug description:
  contrary to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MountWindowsSharesPermanently and https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MountWindowsSharesPermanently and http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/precise/en/man8/mount.cifs.8.html
  having a credentials=/home/fernando/.smbcredentials in fstab doesnt work
  //nas/homes 	/mnt/NAS2/homes		cifs rw,uid=fernando,credentials=/home/fernando/.smbcredentials,iocharset=utf8,auto,nobootwait	0 0

  error is:
  $ sudo mount -a
  mount error(22): Invalid argument
  Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g. man mount.cifs)

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: mount 2.20.1-1ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.4.0-1.3-generic 3.4.0-rc5
  Uname: Linux 3.4.0-1-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun May  6 17:21:16 2012
  SourcePackage: util-linux
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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