Re: Accesing files from a mounted CIFS share - not working?

[Stuart Axon <stu.axon+dosemu-users@gmail.com>]

Can you look in those files from the same user that dosemu runs as ?

2009/2/13 Hugo Cardozo <hugoac2004@gmail.com>:
> Hi to all;
>
> I'm using various GNU/Linux distros, specifically Debian Etch and Ubuntu
> Intrepid Ibex, both with Dosemu 1.4.0 installed and running.
>
> I have a CIFS share, which both distros mount as /mnt/remote (with full R/W
> permissions), and contains some DOS-programs and files used by those
> programs. I setup my "C drive" like this:
> c:\---
>      |---freedos
>      |---remote
>      |---local
> the dir "freedos" containing the OS, the dir "local" just for testing
> purposes, and "remote" being a symlink to /mnt/remote.
>
> In Debian, I can cd into "c:\remote" and run the DOS-programs and edit my
> DOS-files in the share just fine.
>
> But not in Ubuntu. I can cd into "c\remote", but when I try to run any
> DOS-program in the share, it just shows the prompt again. And, when I try to
> edit the DOS-files, or even try a "type DOS-file.txt", I get a "File not
> found" error.
>
> Note that I get those errors working with the files in the share, but when I
> copy the same files out of "c:\remote" (into my local disk, let's say
> into "c:\local"), everything works! Then I can edit my files and run my
> programs.
>
> A Dosemu/CIFS/Ubuntu related problem? Any pointing in the right direction will
> be apreciated :-)
>
> Hugo Segovia
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