Samba 3.023d installs on Feisty, but NO smbmount no smbclient

Bug #77881 reported by aelk
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: samba

samba installation. kernel 2.6.19-7.
after installation konqueror opens smb shares alright. but no smbmount available.

here is the dump:
root@pioner22:/# apt-get install samba
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libboost-regex1.33.1 libicu36 fftw3 libfam0 libcairomm-1.0-1 libglibmm-2.4-1c2a libgsf-1-common libcroco3 libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a
  libsidplay1 librsvg2-2 libglademm-2.4-1c2a libgsf-1-114 libofa0 kdepim-wizards
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
Recommended packages:
  smbldap-tools
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  samba
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 318 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/3335kB of archives.
After unpacking 8172kB of additional disk space will be used.
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously deselected package samba.
(Reading database ... 84717 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking samba (from .../samba_3.0.23d-2ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Setting up samba (3.0.23d-2ubuntu1) ...
Generating /etc/default/samba...
 * Starting Samba daemons... [ OK ]

root@pioner22:/# smbclient
<b>bash: smbclient: command not found</b>
root@pioner22:/# smbmount
<b>bash: smbmount: command not found</b>
root@pioner22:/# uname -r
2.6.19-7-generic

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Lionel Porcheron (lionel.porcheron) wrote :

smbmount is part of smbfs package.
smbclient is part of smbclient package.

This is explained in the package description.
apt-cache show samba
 [snip]
 Currently, the Samba Debian packages consist of the following:
 .
 [snip]
  smbclient - LanManager-like simple client for Unix.
 [snip]
  smbfs - Mount and umount commands for the smbfs (kernels 2.2.

Changed in samba:
status: Unconfirmed → Rejected
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