Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2003 10:28:16 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: Jeff Penn <jeff@jrpenn.demon.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, jonr@destar.net Subject: Re: freebsd4.7 and Samba and OS X Message-ID: <3E452210.3040102@potentialtech.com> References: <33193.24.237.6.229.1044576540.squirrel@www.destar.net> <20030208123745.GB287@jrpenn.demon.co.uk>
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Jeff Penn wrote: > On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 03:09:00PM -0900, jonr@destar.net wrote: > > Forgot to copy the list on this: > > >> We are having this issue with samba and OSX 10.2.3. We are using >>freebsd4.7 serving samba as a fileserver for our company, we have a > > mix > >>of windows and macs connecting to it. The windows machines work just >>fine the macs are another story. >> >>I have narrowed it down to this: I can open a file/document from the >>fileserver on my mac and edit it but it tells me I dont have the >>permissions to copy it back. This is from a volume that I mounted on > > the > >>desktop using the 'apple+k' to mount it. When I mount it by command > > line > >>I can edit the file/document(anyfile) and copy it back with no problem >> >> I have also found this to be true on my linux system. Exact same > > > I don't claim to be an Apple expert, but I seem to remember that Apple > supports it's file naming conventions by creating an exta file on DOS > style partitions which maps the Apple filename to the DOS filename. > > Maybe the Apple system has not got the necessary permissions to create > this extra file. This could be way off the mark though :). I just thought of this ... Samba has the option to "hide dot files" which would prevent the Apples from ever seeing the .appledouble (as I remember) files at all. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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