On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 10:53:17PM +0100, Jean Francois Micouleau wrote: > > > On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Pagani Jr, Ronald wrote: > > > Why not store DOS bit modes in an accompanying dot file? (The DOS > > modes then read by smbd if it (the dot file) exists) > > this idea has already been bitten to death. When you backup files, you > have to backup the dot file. Renaming is more complex. What does happen if > you delete the file from the unix side and create a new file with the same > name ? > > A more elegant solution is to use EA.
Yep - that's on my list of things to do for 3.0.x..... :-). Jeremy.