Conflict? :smbfs built in support and mount_smbfs

Norberto Meijome freebsd at meijome.net
Mon Feb 6 20:16:00 PST 2006


Norberto Meijome wrote:
> Hi,
> I had my kernel built with the following options
> options         NETSMB                  #SMB/CIFS requester
> options         NETSMBCRYPTO            #encrypted password support for SMB
> 
> which I understand adds the support for smbfs into the kernel itself.
> 
> BUT when using either mount -t smbfs or mount_smfs , I would get:
> [SOMETHING ELSE HERE, $0 possibly] can't load smbfs: File exists
> (aprox error ), implying that it was trying to load the smbfs.ko ... but
> conflicting with the code built into the kernel?
> 
> The worse part is that the mount command would fail.
> 
> I commented out those 2 options *only* and everything works fine again.
> 
> What gives?
> 
> Beto

Sorry, forgot to include version info.
Freebsd 6.0 Stable, built on Jan 30th 06.
world built on Jan 31st , src/contrib/smbfs/mount_smbfs/mount_smbfs.c,v
1.5 2004/09/05 06:42

Beto


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