On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 07:00:09PM +0100, Anton Starikov wrote:
> And although it creates directory, it doesn't copy contents, because it stops 
> process of copying directory after this error. If I repeat filesync, the 
> contents of directory will be copid (cause directory is already here).
> 
> So, it looks exactly the same.
> If so, then problem in chflags(). 
> I expect that samba on linux is compiled without support for chflags, 
> obviously.
> 
> I presume that settings "unix extensions = no" would probably fix this, but 
> it has a drawback, because then you loose native unix things like symlinks 
> etc.
> 
> Which is, at least in our case is not possible, cause shares accessed by 
> both, mac and linux clients over NFS (the same clients on different hosts) 
> and symlinks are heavily used.
> 
> I think, OSX client, when it sees that server supports "unix extensions", 
> expects that on other side is OSX server with samba which supports chflags.
> 
> So, if we don't discuss rewrite of OSX cifs FS, then only solution is to 
> "emulate" chflags support on samba side (or convert flags to XFS/ETX3 attrs 
> somehow)

Hmmm. Looks like a client bug then, in that they don't cope with an
error on chflags set. What error is the Samba server returning here ?

George, what errors can the MacOSX client cope with and continue ?

Jeremy.
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