How to make timestamps on samba files set by server time, not PC time.

[Nicolas Williams]

On Fri, Mar 19, 1999 at 06:09:41AM +1100, Dan Kaminsky wrote:
> > Dan Kaminsky wrote:
> > 
> > > close command = touch %f
> > >
> > > Perfect timing!  I hope %f operates correctly here, though...
> > 
> > You might need to use close command = touch "%p/%f".  Remember that %f doesn't
> > include the full path, just the path anchored from the share's path.
> > 
> > I suggest the quotes because of the nasty habit windows users have of putting
> > spaces in the file names.

Using quotes as you did will protect you from all kinds of hard-to-track
problems.

> [UI Geek Mode Activated]
> 
> Spaces in file names are *GOOD* things.
> Only_Computer_People_Type_Like_This
> It_Really_Isn't_That_Ergonomic_If_You_Think_About_It
> AndActuallyThisIsReallyHardToRead.
> 
> (This is somewhat related to the observation that scrolls went out of
> fashion a few thousand years ago--for good reason.)
> 
> [UI Geek Mode Deactivated.]

Hmmm, this geek must have come from a different mold than that geek then.

:)

Nico