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The path that I am accessing with Konqueror and ls (after a successful mount operation) is: /mnt/maxtor /Ross

There are no delays exhibited by Konqueror when accessing files in (co)Linux root fs. The problem is specific to SAMBA volues. Is it possible for you to outline the API calls and parameters used by Konqueror when accessing a SAMBA volume, and I will post a question to one of the Samba discussion groups about this issue, and see what they have to say? /Ross

I spent a little time testing mount operations from the bash shell and from the KDE desktop. Here's what I found: i. The mount command from Bash works reliably (every time). ii. When I right click the SMB volume on the KDE desktop the mount operation performed by Bash is reflected on the KDE desktop icon (the mount option has changed to unmount), so the mount operation is working properly and the KDE desktop environment recognizes the mount. iii. When I perform an ls on the mounted volume (ls /m...

No I don't seem to experience the same delay when accessing the mounted SAMBA volume from within the shell (bash). /Ross

I don't know if the issue below is a Colinux issue, a SAMBA issue or a Konqueror issue, but I would appreciate any comments that anyone has on the following issue. I am running Debian with KDE 3.3.0 on top of colinux. I have mounted the e: drive from my Windows XP Home host system inside colinux 0.6.2 Colinux 0.6.2 is running in a reliable and healthy fashion. The mount is performed using the samba client within Debian/KDE. I perform a mount operation from the KDE desktop icon for the e: drive (...