Filesystem question

Ulf Bertilsson ulf.bertilsson at adcomdata.no
Thu Oct 5 10:41:17 GMT 2000


> Experience with the Samba VFS feature has revealed that 
> simply moving your
> mouse over a filename within MS explorer causes SMB (and 
> resulting disk)
> activity. The file is being stat'd and open'd multiple times.

Then my observations where correct.

Now, what can we do about this ?
It slows down my system dlx.

1. Fix some dummy code in Samba.
2. Fix Windows do not do this.

If I install a multiuser filesystem, might it help ?




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