[Samba] Trouble samba sharing a read-only nfs mount

2005-03-16 Thread Jacob Anawalt
this would have been covered/solved somewhere but it seems to be beyond my searching skills. I saw many posts talking about how samba sharing a nfs read only mount should work fine, but no details of the configuration or issues similar to mine. Thank you for your time and advice, -- Jacob Anawalt --

[Samba] Re: Create time changing by itself?

2002-12-20 Thread Jacob Anawalt
>Find fs/smbfs/proc.c in your kernel source tree. >Search for smb_proc_close_inode(). >See if changing any of the operations it does there helps. > - remove the code after the "Kludge alert" I did this, and still tar thinks the file was modified. Now I'm seeing the ctime drift like Timo noticed

[Samba] Re: Need a cron script written

2002-12-10 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Well -f (force) has been mentioned, but since you specificaly said you'd like to answer yes, use yes. yes | cp -a (or whatever flags you want for cp) It's a funny little program (but usefull, I'm not knocking it). Run it by itself just for fun. Remember ctrl-c to break... Jacob "Brent Torrenga

[Samba] Re: Samba with Mysql as backend and VIRTUAL users.

2002-12-10 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Alex, It sounds like you are trying to do w/ the mysql database what some organizations have done with NIS/YP or are doing with LDAP or MS Directory Services. If you are using a system that includes PAM, you can reconfigure your system to look to sources other than the password file for username l

[Samba] Re: nt->samba backup suggestions

2002-12-10 Thread Jacob Anawalt
smbtar and incremental backups smbclient returns incorrect file size for large files File changed as we read it Re: SMBFS files receiving incorrect timestamps If you are following the mailing list, but just joined you can find these at news.gmane.org. Jacob Anawalt "Sykora, Dale" <

[Samba] Re: smbtar and incremental backup

2002-12-10 Thread Jacob Anawalt
ay to avoid any misunderstanding of whether an archive is going to contain those files or not. Jacob Anawalt > I don't know enough about the differance between the solutions to suggest > one over the other. I just know that either solution seems to work, and the > first one makes i

[Samba] bug: smbtar and incremental backup

2002-12-10 Thread Jacob Anawalt
on to work using smbtar to fix their own scripts. Jacob Anawalt -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] Re: Re: File changed as we read it.....

2002-12-10 Thread Jacob Anawalt
e is now bla, bla, bla' string. I'm posting the smbtar script fix info in a new message so it is easier to find. I've checked the CVSweb and the file has the bug and hasn't been modified for almost three years. Jacob Anawalt "Jacob Anawalt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Samba] Re: Re: File changed as we read it.....

2002-12-10 Thread Jacob Anawalt
e more details in my post from 5 Dec 2002: Re: SMBFS files receiving incorrect timestamps Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 10:11:37AM -0700, Jacob Anawalt wrote: > > (I have sent this to [EMAI

[Samba] Re: File changed as we read it.....

2002-12-06 Thread Jacob Anawalt
he file has changed and that ls -l uses) that returns the wrong mtime? More likely by some wierd twist tar always gets smbfs to report the right time at first but then as the file is accessed (read by tar, ls) smbfs is then reporting the wrong mtime? Any suggested work-arounds in configuration set

[Samba] Re: SMBFS files receiving incorrect timestamps

2002-12-05 Thread Jacob Anawalt
s then reporting the wrong mtime? Any suggested work-arounds in configuration settings are appreciated. Maybe when someone is going over the timestamp code, they might use this information to fix the glitch (if it is in the smbfs/smb mount) Jacob Anawalt On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Urban Widmark wrote: s