Guy Hindell wrote: > I would like to use sqlite (v3.3.8) on a linux box (fedora core 5) to > read/write a database file in a directory which is actually on a windows > share mounted via samba/cifs. I can open the file, and read from it, but > writing produces "disk I/O error" messages (SQLITE_IOERR error code). I > can write ordinary files on the share (echo "foo" > [share]/file.txt) so > it doesn't look like a permissions issue. Only one process is ever going > to access the file so I wouldn't expect locking issues. If I try turning > things around so that I build/run my sqlite program on windows and > access a file on a samba share exported from my linux box I can > read/write without any errors. > > Anyone tried this? I'd love to solve this problem as it will be the > final nail in the coffin for MSAccess in my app ;-)
Is the database bigger than 2Gb? If so, have you got large file support in samba (lfs in the mount options)? -- Nikki Locke, Trumphurst Ltd. PC & Unix consultancy & programming http://www.trumphurst.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
