This is related to Codepage translation so if the drive you mount holds files with names that doesn't have foreign language characters in them you should'nt have any problem.. You can test it by creating a file with a name like testæøå on the mounted drive.
/bo On Wednesday 10 April 2002 02:18, J. Craig Woods wrote: > Brad Felmey wrote: > > On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 11:54, K Montgomery wrote: > >>On Mon, 2002-04-08 at 19:36, Bo O. Erichsen wrote: > >>>found the patch for the bug: > >>>http://www.hojdpunkten.ac.se/054/samba/00-smbfs-2.4.18-codepage.patch.gz > >>> > >>>i guess it's patched in the next kernel package.. ? > >> > >>Thanks for posting this! > >> > >>Whenever I mounted a Samba share after installing 8.2 (with the 2.4.18 > >>kernel), an "ls" of the share directory would hang, and then ls anywhere > >>would hang. I was never able to kill the processes, and eventually I > >>would have to reboot. This patch solved the problem! > > > > This is fixed in 2.4.18.7mdk, which is nothing more than the stock 8.2 > > kernel with the smbfs codepage fix. I still don't know why this isn't > > errata. > > OKAY, maybe I am on a toot but I have not experienced any difficulty > with mounting win2000 shares. I am using kernel 2.4.18-6mdk. I am using > samba 2.2.3a-10mdk. What gives? Shit, if you guys need a patch, I want > one too.... > > Hell, I forgot who I am > whoami=cwoods
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