On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 12:10:01PM -0500, Incoming Mail List wrote: > > I've got a problem with file names containing ":" and "?" characters when > mounted via mount_smbfs. I have two FBSD machines running SAMBA. Machine-1 > mounts a file system from Machine-2 using mount_smbfs(). The ls() command > converts a file name such as XX:YY to something like X~Y. If I run tar() > to backup XX:YY, it reports an error (tar: X~Y: no such file or directory). AFAIK ':' in filenames _will_ cause problems on Windows. So I dont see any reason share files with ':' via Samba _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
