Dave share defs?

Andrew Tridgell tridge at samba.org
Tue Feb 23 22:46:26 GMT 1999


> fstype = hpfs seems to work with Dave as well as fs type = Samba. 

good
 
> I also mounted the volume from an NT workstation and verified that
> the file names were indeed long. (Seems like they weren't with
> fstype=Samba, although, I wasn't looking for that specifically)

you should see long filenames with fstype=Samba but you won't see dual
names in a directory listing in a DOS box. There may be other side
effects of using fstype=Samba, but I don't know of any.
 
> I have been a little worried about the data fork and resource fork
> issue with Dave, but I'll assume that if I can copy to the volume and
> still execute or open a file, everybody is happy. Is this a safe
> assumption? 

Sounds OK to me, but I know almost nothing about Macs :)


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