[ANNOUNCE] cifs-utils release 7.6 ready for download

Pavel Shilovsky via samba <[email protected]> Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:20:55 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.network.samba.general,gmane.linux.kernel.cifs,gmane.network.samba.internals
Message-ID <CAKywueTxifd=iqvg_Q8DUxJa9JCRithM_Gec---s+Yzw9FtqKg@mail.gmail.com>
New version 7.6 of cifs-utils has been released today.

Links

webpage: https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/LinuxCIFS_utils
tarball: https://download.samba.org/pub/linux-cifs/cifs-utils/
git: git://git.samba.org/cifs-utils.git
gitweb: http://git.samba.org/?p=cifs-utils.git;a=summary

Detailed list of changes since 7.5 was released:

6cf8863 cifs-utils: bump version to 7.6
972c5b5 cifs.upcall: remove getpwuid() dependency
3487c54 smbinfo: update notify subcommand
7ba5d30 smbinfo: add filecompressioninfo subcommand
f558e0e cifs.upcall: Adjust log level
adda09b docs: Enable debug logs
e2c4b2a cifs.upcall: add option to enable debug logs
efc3194 cifs.upcall: Retry krb5 TGS request with uppercase service name
969e832 mount.cifs: remove runtime pass_length calculation
04764b2 mount.cifs: adjust get_password_from_file() buf size
d9d0344 build_assert: add ccan build_assert.h header
cea624c mount.cifs: fix buffer overrun in set_password
9530608 smbinfo: fix decimated subseconds in smbinfo filebasicinfo
timestamp output
0aadf81 smbinfo: add notify subcommand
5e5d446 docs: update username= option to drop invalid examples
44d6d9e cifs.upcall: fix calloc() argument order in main()

Thanks to everyone who contributed to the release!

Best regards,
Pavel Shilovsky
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