-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Leon Brooks wrote: > On Monday 10 March 2003 09:39 pm, Buchan Milne wrote: > >>Now we just need to have a replacement for kio_smb, which smbmount's >>instead of smbclient's (which could get things like locking between >>windows and linux clients etc working). > > > Interestingly, smbclient started life as a testbed program. Which is why > Tridge named its replacement smbtorture. (-: >
And why KDE had to use it exclusively (I guess, motivated by the same reasons that led them to go with the K I guess) instead of smbmount/smbfs etc, beats me. smbfs performance is much better, though of course there are currently issues with large files (>2GB), but I don't think kio_smb gets anywhere near that anyway. BTW, you can have smbtorture (ok, smbtorture3, and a few more) if you: # urpmi samba3-debug Buchan - -- |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x121 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE+bKMErJK6UGDSBKcRAt16AJ9yLYye3fBc+vT0aCU5KPwArQf2owCdFFlw eci02ZGRTxLQZn2gBgfpsl8= =Fm6q -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
