Re: smbclient mount with MC?

[Peter Masiar <peter masiar yale edu>]

Pavel Tsekov wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Sep 2006, Wiseman wrote:
>
> > The problem Felix has is he's using a bundled binary version of MC
> > which comes with SuSE 10.0. For some illogical reason, it's not
> > compiled with Samba support. If he compiles it from source, he'll lose
> > SuSE's nice UTF-8 patch and it'll become unusable, as SuSE's locale
> > (on the other hand, rather fortunately) uses UTF-8 encoding.
>
> Please, calm down. I suggested to Felix to build MC from the Suse
> source RPM (SRPM) for MC. I haven't verified, but I am pretty
> confident that the SRPM includes all patches that Suse uses to
> build the binary RPM package.

... because *not* making available sources of released binaries would be 
breach of GPL. SUSE lawyers would force them to release sources of all 
patches.

Ahhhh, beauty of GPL. :-)

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Peter Masiar, Yale center for medical Informatics

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