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Mount a SMB share's subfolder as a drive in OS X Lion

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Problem

In Snow Leopard I was able to mount a subfolder of a Samba share directly using a path like the following in the "Connect to Server" Finder dialog: Using that would create a mount in [/Volumes] with the name "togo". It was great for me since at my work we have several servers with the same share na…

Error Output

smb://someserver/someshare/where/i/really/want/togo

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Fix for: Mount a SMB share's subfolder as a drive in OS X Lion

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One can use in the Terminal to do this. However, a directory for the mount must first be created. Luckily, running removes that directory. But this is at least a starting point to create a better system. Mounting: Unmounting: Of course, unmounting s…

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