--- client.orig/mount.cifs.c	2009-02-02 06:59:20.000000000 -0600
+++ client/mount.cifs.c	2009-02-02 07:06:51.000000000 -0600
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
 
 const char *thisprogram;
 int verboseflag = 0;
+int fakemntflag = 0;
 static int got_password = 0;
 static int got_user = 0;
 static int got_domain = 0;
@@ -1210,6 +1211,7 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv)
 		case 't':
 			break;
 		case 'f':
+			++fakemntflag;
 			break;
 		default:
 			printf("unknown mount option %c\n",c);
@@ -1262,6 +1264,11 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv)
 		goto mount_exit;
 	}
 
+	if (fakemntflag) {
+		rc = 0;
+		goto mount_exit;
+	}
+
 	if(stat (".", &statbuf)) {
 		printf("mount error: mount point %s does not exist\n",mountpoint);
 		rc = EX_USAGE;