A warning about the "msdfs root = no" workaround: This broke some of the
drive mappings on Windows clients. Shares that are mapped via "NET USE"
(like in a logon script) don't seem to be affected - a name is a name -
but connections manually set up through the GUI seem to store some
additional info
Another workaround: set "msdfs root = no" on affected shares or in the
[global] section of smb.conf. If you don't use DFS at all you can also
disable it completely with "host msdfs = no".
This also made UNIX extensions finally work. Note that I had to remount
all shares to get things working. I do
I can confirm that shares work with kernel 2.6.25 from the intrepid
repos. I still had to mount the shares with the "nounix" option. See
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-ports/+bug/291487 if you
need to compile kernel modules with the 2.6.25 kernel.
Downgrading the kernel and/or dis