[Samba] Profile doesn't copy some files

Brad Langhorst brad at langhorst.com
Tue Aug 26 03:58:29 GMT 2003


On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 21:51, Max Harvey wrote:
> > From: Brad Langhorst [mailto:bwlang at langhorst.com] On Behalf 
> > On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 20:58, Max Harvey wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Samba 2.2.8a, RH7.3, network of Win2K machines with roaming profiles
> > > 
> > > 
> > > The roaming profiles don't seem to copy all of the files under
> > > c:\Docu...\username\*
> > > 
> > > One of the folders it doesn't copy is the (hidden) folder 'Local 
> > > Settings'.
> > that's by design 
> > "local folders" are local - they don't roam
> > 
> 
> But all my Outlook files store them selves there! How do I get about
> that ?

Yeah I got burned by that one...
I don't know why they're so braindead a to put the important stuff in a
throw away location by default. I think it's because those files get so
huge.  

On our network the outlook files reside on the server rather than in in
the profile.

brad



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