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Date:      Wed, 5 Feb 2003 11:00:19 +0300
From:      "Denis N. Peplin" <info@volginfo.ru>
To:        Jon Reynolds <jonr@destar.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: samba serving mac and windows
Message-ID:  <200302051100.19638.info@volginfo.ru>
In-Reply-To: <1044428465.3125.12.camel@localhost.localdomain>
References:  <1044428465.3125.12.camel@localhost.localdomain>

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On Wednesday 05 February 2003 10:01, Jon Reynolds wrote:
> We have a FreeBSD4.7 box setup as a fileserver using samba, this works
> great for our windows users but not so good with our mac users. The
> problem is this:
>
> A windows user can take a document off of the fileserver and edit that
> file and save it back to the fileserver, no problem.
>
> A Mac user can connect to the fileserver and edit the same document but
> when trying to save back to the fileserver they are asked to rename the
> file because one by that name already exists.

Mac clients often buggy and have poor support for smb networks.
Try netatalk, native server for apple networks.
/usr/ports/net/netatalk

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