rd /s, "can't find the file specified" (internal reference b1996)

Nir Soffer nirs at exanet.com
Mon Mar 17 09:16:36 GMT 2003


Enjoy.

>From a very very fast look, it looks like something with file mangling, but IANA Samba Expert.

baddosdel.cap is against Samba-CVS (From yesterday)
gooddosdel.cap is against my personal W2K workstation.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Sharpe [mailto:rsharpe at richardsharpe.com]
> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 9:23 AM
> To: Nir Soffer
> Cc: samba-technical at lists.samba.org
> Subject: RE: rd /s, "can't find the file specified" (internal 
> reference b1996)
> 
> 
> On Sun, 16 Mar 2003, Nir Soffer wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Following up to myself, reproducing this is apparently even simpler 
> > than I thought - simply do a:
> > 
> > "touch nir test test"
> > 
> > and try to delete it from a DOS command line. It will fail.
> > 
> > "nirtest123456" fails as well, but "nirtest12345" so it seems to 
> > filename size related. 13 characters won't work and 12 
> will. Perhaps 
> > it's because something is geared towards 8 characters, a dot, and 3 
> > characters somewhere along the line?
> > 
> > Needless to say, it works fine on w2k shares...
> 
> Can you get us a sniff?
> 
> Regards
> -----
> Richard Sharpe, rsharpe[at]ns.aus.com, rsharpe[at]samba.org, 
> sharpe[at]ethereal.com, http://www.richardsharpe.com
> 
> 
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