Re: [Bug 267371] Re: [gvfs] [smb] Damaged OpenOffice files from samba shares

2009-06-24 Thread TheMOB
No, OO win pcs using samba to a FC server works perfectly OO under Ubuntu using NFS works perfectly That is how we are mixing machines here in Mercury Regards MOB Gundalf wrote: Thanks Mark (MOB), But by letting the Win-PCs accessing OO files through Samba - then the same corrupted file

Re: [Bug 267371] Re: [gvfs] [smb] Damaged OpenOffice files from samba shares

2009-06-23 Thread TheMOB
You could do what I have done and that was install a server as a central sharing point. The linux pcs access the server using NFS and the XP machines via samba. Perhaps I shouldnt say it b(here!) - but I used FC for the server! All has been well ever since. MOB On Tue, 2009-06-23 at 05:34 +,

[Bug 267371] Re: Damaged OpenOffice files from samba shares

2008-10-24 Thread TheMOB
Hello, theMOB is me (obviously) Mark O'Brien, a director of a small engineering company that make products for the oil gas industry. Our AVR32 based CPU board, the mimc200 is part of the linux supported hardware, and my colleagues are active participants to the linux project, so we are not very

[Bug 267371] Re: Damaged OpenOffice files from samba shares

2008-10-06 Thread TheMOB
Yes, I can confirm that Polly2 acts just like my original (confidential) file. Corruption nearly every time with Samba, 100% perfect on NFS and local disk. BTW this is ONLY an OO problem, I edit large graphics with GIMP and generally move a lot of data around, and no other application has a

[Bug 267371] Re: Damaged OpenOffice files from samba shares

2008-09-25 Thread TheMOB
This problem is so serious, we are unable to continue using this setup in our office environment, since I managed to corrupt one of the financial control spreadsheets. I have switched to using NFS, and as you would expect, no problems. I have repeated my previous test from Open Question #44845,