Package cifs-utils: Information

    Source package: cifs-utils
    Version: 7.3-alt1
    Build time:  Mar 25, 2025, 10:53 AM
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    License: GPLv3+
    Summary: Utilities for doing and managing mounts of the Linux CIFS filesystem
    Description: 
    This is the release version of cifs-utils, a package of utilities for
    doing and managing mounts of the Linux CIFS filesystem. These programs
    were originally part of Samba, but have now been split off into a
    separate package.

    List of RPM packages built from this SRPM:
    cifs-utils (loongarch64)
    cifs-utils-debuginfo (loongarch64)
    cifs-utils-devel (loongarch64)
    pam_cifscreds (loongarch64)
    pam_cifscreds-debuginfo (loongarch64)

    Maintainer: Evgeny Sinelnikov


      1. libkeyutils-devel
      2. rpm-build-python3
      3. rpm-macros-alternatives
      4. rpm-macros-pam0
      5. libkrb5-devel
      6. libpam-devel
      7. python3-module-docutils
      8. libcap-ng-devel
      9. libtalloc-devel
      10. libwbclient-devel

    Last changed


    March 25, 2025 Evgeny Sinelnikov 7.3-alt1
    - Update to latest stable release.
    - Major fixes from upstream:
      + Security enhancements including support for password rotation, better
        credential management, and namespaces.
        * getcifsacl: fix return code check for getting full ACL.
        * cifs-utils: support and document password2 mount option.
        * cifs-utils: Skip TGT check if valid service ticket is already available.
        * Do not pass passwords with sec=none and sec=krb5.
      + Various improvements to man pages.
    Jan. 22, 2025 Alexey Shabalin 7.1-alt2
    - Fix FTBFS: use %_pam_modules_dir for configure.
    Oct. 12, 2024 Evgeny Sinelnikov 7.1-alt1
    - Update to latest stable release supported latest kernel 6.11.
    - Major fixes from upstream:
      + LDAP Ping capability (to find the closest site);
      + smbinfo adds gettconinfo command (allowed dumping session and tcon id);
      + Various improvements to man pages.
    - Backport bash completion support for smbinfo (with filestreaminfo, keys,
      gettconinfo) from Fedora.