Linux: Executables on a Samba/CIFS Share

Just a quick note: Don’t mount a cifs share with flag directio if you want to execute binaries that reside on that share.

Otherwise you will get the following error:

<command>: cannot execute binary file

Took me 2 hours to find out.

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