From: Conor Daly (conor.daly at domain oceanfree.net)
Date: Tue 12 Jun 2001 - 22:21:35 IST
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 11:25:22AM +0100 or so it is rumoured hereabouts,
Tor Bendiksen thought:
> >
> >mount -t smbfs //doze-box/share-name /mount/point
> >to mount the box to clone, then use mkisofs to create an iso image, then
> >use cdrecord to write the CD. You'd need to figure out how to feed
> >passwords to the mount command (which must run as root to do the smbfs
> >stuff, or that's what I've found. If you get this figured out for an
> >ordinary user, please let me know) but,
>
> man smbmount (wrapper for mount -t smbfs):
>
> mount -t smbfs -o username=user,password=pass //doze-box/share /mnt/tmp
Oh, I've done that. Trouble is, I can only do it as root (all the smbmnt,
smbmount etc. are suid) or put the password in /etc/fstab which I don't
like.
Conor
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