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diff --git a/fs/smbfs/Kconfig b/fs/smbfs/Kconfig new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..e668127c8b2 --- /dev/null +++ b/fs/smbfs/Kconfig @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +config SMB_FS + tristate "SMB file system support (OBSOLETE, please use CIFS)" + depends on INET + select NLS + help + SMB (Server Message Block) is the protocol Windows for Workgroups + (WfW), Windows 95/98, Windows NT and OS/2 Lan Manager use to share + files and printers over local networks. Saying Y here allows you to + mount their file systems (often called "shares" in this context) and + access them just like any other Unix directory. Currently, this + works only if the Windows machines use TCP/IP as the underlying + transport protocol, and not NetBEUI. For details, read + <file:Documentation/filesystems/smbfs.txt> and the SMB-HOWTO, + available from <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. + + Note: if you just want your box to act as an SMB *server* and make + files and printing services available to Windows clients (which need + to have a TCP/IP stack), you don't need to say Y here; you can use + the program SAMBA (available from <ftp://ftp.samba.org/pub/samba/>) + for that. + + General information about how to connect Linux, Windows machines and + Macs is on the WWW at <http://www.eats.com/linux_mac_win.html>. + + To compile the SMB support as a module, choose M here: + the module will be called smbfs. Most people say N, however. + +config SMB_NLS_DEFAULT + bool "Use a default NLS" + depends on SMB_FS + help + Enabling this will make smbfs use nls translations by default. You + need to specify the local charset (CONFIG_NLS_DEFAULT) in the nls + settings and you need to give the default nls for the SMB server as + CONFIG_SMB_NLS_REMOTE. + + The nls settings can be changed at mount time, if your smbmount + supports that, using the codepage and iocharset parameters. + + smbmount from samba 2.2.0 or later supports this. + +config SMB_NLS_REMOTE + string "Default Remote NLS Option" + depends on SMB_NLS_DEFAULT + default "cp437" + help + This setting allows you to specify a default value for which + codepage the server uses. If this field is left blank no + translations will be done by default. The local codepage/charset + default to CONFIG_NLS_DEFAULT. + + The nls settings can be changed at mount time, if your smbmount + supports that, using the codepage and iocharset parameters. + + smbmount from samba 2.2.0 or later supports this. |