[maemo-developers] Linux N800 with Ext2/3, smbfs and nfs

[From: skler]

Il giorno mar, 20/02/2007 alle 10.17 +0100, Marc Zonzon ha scritto:
> We don't know who has done this kernel, with which option is it
> compiled, 
Additional to original: Ext2/3 - smbfs - NFS 
(from application catalog entry)

> if it has been tested or if if it will brick up our device.
it's tested, a kernel can't break a device I think...

> We have no way to check the integrity of the file (no md5sum)
> Please could you change this entry to a link to an informational page.
mmm it's an idea

> I would also like to know why you provide a new kernel and not
> modules, it seems there are yet modules for ext2/ext3 in IT2007.
because module exist but I like monolithic kernel. Also there is cifs
module for mount windows shares.

> For nfs where can you get portmap, there is a broken dependency in the old
> nf-common package.

For add smb and nfs support:
# apt-get -y --force-yes install portmap smbclient samba-common smbfs
Get:1 http://repository.maemo.org bora/free libwrap0 7.6.dbs-8 [26,8kB]
Get:2 http://repository.maemo.org bora/free portmap 5-21.0.1 [32,0kB]
[...]

I will try to write a little gui for mount remote filesystem.