From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 8 7:28:43 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E58B537B405 for ; Sat, 8 Feb 2003 07:28:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from pa-plum1b-166.pit.adelphia.net (pa-plum1b-166.pit.adelphia.net [24.53.161.166]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1B1443F85 for ; Sat, 8 Feb 2003 07:28:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from potentialtech.com (working [172.16.0.95]) by pa-plum1b-166.pit.adelphia.net (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h18FU1T5075313; Sat, 8 Feb 2003 10:30:01 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Message-ID: <3E452210.3040102@potentialtech.com> Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2003 10:28:16 -0500 From: Bill Moran User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20021127 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Penn Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, jonr@destar.net Subject: Re: freebsd4.7 and Samba and OS X References: <33193.24.237.6.229.1044576540.squirrel@www.destar.net> <20030208123745.GB287@jrpenn.demon.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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