Re: [Samba] syncing file dates between windows nt4 and samba 3.0

2004-01-11 Thread Kristian Rink
Hi Daniel et al,... On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 22:13:17 -0600 "Daniel Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > After playing around with dos filetime and fake directory > > > create filetimes without any success: Can anyone enlighten me > > > in this > topic? > > What systems are in use? I ask becaus

Re: [Samba] syncing file dates between windows nt4 and samba 3.0

2004-01-10 Thread Daniel Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10 Jan 2004 at 19:15, Holger Krull wrote: > Kristian Rink schrieb: > > workstations which at night run xcopy /d to copy files from the > > > files or directories I am copying there - if they already exist on the > > samba machine, they're obvious

Re: [Samba] syncing file dates between windows nt4 and samba 3.0

2004-01-10 Thread Dan Shadix
If you are just trying to backup the files from NT to SAMBA, I'd use xcopy /m instead. /m copies files with the archive attribute set, and then turns off the archive attribute. That way you don't have to worry about the dates. Dan >Kristian Rink schrieb: > >> workstations which at nig

Re: [Samba] syncing file dates between windows nt4 and samba 3.0

2004-01-10 Thread Holger Krull
Kristian Rink schrieb: workstations which at night run xcopy /d to copy files from the files or directories I am copying there - if they already exist on the samba machine, they're obviously updated, but their timestamp doesn't After playing around with dos filetime and fake directory create

[Samba] syncing file dates between windows nt4 and samba 3.0

2004-01-10 Thread Kristian Rink
Hi all,... ... currently I am trying to get hold of a strange error which is successfully keeping me from sleeping the last week. Basically, I am running a DebianGNU/Linux based machine with samba 3.0.0 as a backup server for an amount of Windows NT4 workstations. There is an old backup "frame