[Samba] deleting files problem

[Bill Dossett]

David Morel wrote:
> Bill Dossett wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've got what I think is a pretty weird problem.
>>
>> I'm using redhat 8.0 and their latest samba rpm 2.2.7.
>>
>> I have a directory
>>
>> /virtuals/SAMARCAN/asterion_caen/hd4008/tiffout
>>
>> with about 600 tiff files in it.
>>
>> When I go this directory and try and delete them,
>> it deletes about 100 of them or so, but while this
>> is going on, it says:
>>
> Bill
> 
> 
> have you tried setting : mangling method = hash2 in smb.conf ?
> in directories with lots of similar filenames, it might help.
> 
> 

tried that, made no difference... this isn't really a production
system yet so I can pretty much do what I want to with it....
any other ideas welcome...