RE: [Samba] Cant fetch on Window network due to special characters infilename.

2004-10-07 Thread Russell Packer
Subject: [Samba] Cant fetch on Window network due to special characters infilename. Hi All, I am new to this group :) . Please accept my warm regards! While I am trying to access files on Windows share that contains special names the smbclient fails up as shown below: Lets say the

RE: [Samba] filename mapping

2004-10-07 Thread Russell Packer
Subject: [Samba] filename mapping Using samba.2.2.5 I have a problem with Windows-Unix filename mapping. On Unix the file is named: ?,???.HTM On Windows it is displayed as ~N#.HTM However, when I try to delete the file I get a file not found failure. It appears that the mapping

RE: [Samba] smbmount and UTF-8 characters

2004-10-06 Thread Russell Packer
Russell Packer Sent: 05 October 2004 09:37 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Samba] smbmount and UTF-8 characters Hello list! I have a Slackware 10 system and a Microsoft Windows 2000 system. On the Windows 2000 system are lots of files with extended characters - like (tm), (r

RE: [Samba] smbmount and UTF-8 characters

2004-10-05 Thread Russell Packer
Hello list! Sorry to be a pain, but I've hunted high and low and can't seem to find the answer. I have a Slackware 10 system and a Microsoft Windows 2000 system. On the Windows 2000 system are lots of files with extended characters - like (tm), (r) and characters with umlauts. I

RE: [Samba] Slow Directory listing

2004-10-05 Thread Russell Packer
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thomas Werner Subject: [Samba] Slow Directory listing hi, on samba3 a have a directory foo with one subfolder blah. the subfolder contains a huge subtree with lot of files (11gig). if i click on foo it takes 10 or more seconds to get

RE: [Samba] Slow Directory listing

2004-10-05 Thread Russell Packer
On 05.10.2004 16:36 Uhr, Russell Packer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've seen this on native Microsoft Windows fileshares as well. We recently moved some clients to Microsoft Windows XP which was when this problem started. Curiously, the slow-down only occurs when browsing using My

RE: [Samba] Help: File is present (via Samba) but cannot be opened?

2004-10-05 Thread Russell Packer
Daniel Barrett Sent: 05 October 2004 17:46 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Daniel Barrett Subject: [Samba] Help: File is present (via Samba) but cannot be opened? When I mount a Windows XP partition (NTFS) on my SuSE 9.1 machine via Samba 3.0.4, I find some files can be listed (via ls) but

[Samba] smbmount and UTF-8 characters

2004-10-04 Thread Russell Packer
Hello list! Sorry to be a pain, but I've hunted high and low and can't seem to find the answer. I have a Slackware 10 system and a Microsoft Windows 2000 system. On the Windows 2000 system are lots of files with extended characters - like (tm), (r) and characters with umlauts. I used the

[Samba] Samba 3.0.4 + Veritas Backup Exec

2004-05-19 Thread Russell Packer
Hi all, Wondering if anyone can help me here? Having just upgraded from Samba 3.0.2a to Samba 3.0.4, I've found that Veritas Backup Exec 8.6 is no longer able to browse my shares. A quick make revert and everything is back as it should be. The things I see in the samba log are like this:

[Samba] Samba, Netatalk, Macintoshes and the like!

2004-03-08 Thread Russell Packer
Hi all, I'm trying to get Samba (3.0.2a) to display those funny characters that Mac users just love to use! We've got (mainly) MacOS 9 clients connecting via Netatalk, and are hoping to move to MacOS X via Samba. The problem is that loads of filenames looks like this on the Linux server: