[Samba] Can't rename read-only files

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Fri Jul 29 22:10:14 GMT 2005


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Bradley Tate wrote:
| G'day,
|
| We have some software which uses the ability of Windows
| to rename read-only files. To me it makes no sense to
| allow this, but that's what the developers have done
| and what Windows does.  Renaming seems to work "normally"
| on Samba 3.0.10 (Centos4) but gives an  Access Denied error
| when tried on Samba 3.0.13 (Suse9.3). Does anyone
| know if this might be an issue with the O/S or with Samba?

Might be fixed in 3.0.14a.  Should be fixed for sure in
3.0.20rc1.  Please test and let me know.





cheers, jerry
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