Mounting samba shares in Ubuntu on ps3

Somehow I could only get my samba share (running from an NSLU2) mounted on ps3 Ubuntu 8.10 by adding the ‘nounix’ option. Before that I kept getting error 20 or error 6. The ‘nounix’ option isn’t in the man pages, I didn’t need to use this on my laptop (also running 8.10), and both smbfs [...]

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Ubuntu 8.10 on ps3

The last time I tried to do this was with Ubuntu 7.10, and that was largely unsuccessful due to broken wifi and because I was trying to run it off a usb hard disk. I had much better luck with 8.10 this time, still running off a usb hard disk. Wifi is working for me, [...]

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