On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Miguel Medalha <miguelmeda...@sapo.pt> wrote: > >> it's a text file, even a text editor "rewrites the file" when you save >> it. it's how it has to be done. >> if you care what the file looks like, why are you using a gui? or are >> you saying it rewrites part of it wrong? file a bug report? >> > > You didn't understand what the OP meant. SWAT rewrites the file in the sense > that it reorders entries and discards all custom comments the file may have. > Often sysadmins need the comments to later understand why some entries are > there or why they are configured in that particular way.
I know, but again, if one cares about the format, order, and comments, one should likely not be using a GUI. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
