[Quick Fix Inside] Samba 3.0.3 - Unhandled Backslash while accessing Samba Share

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Wed May 5 01:12:24 GMT 2004


On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 05:11:56PM +0200, Jens Graef wrote:
> Hello List!
> 
> 
> After upgrading to Samba 3.0.3 I discovered a strange phenomenon:
> 
> Client is NT4.0 + SP6 (I think)
> A share from a Samba 3.0.3 server  is connected as W:
> 
> NT-Command-Window
> 
> W:
> cd \test
> type test.txt  -> file  not found
> 
> type W:\test\test.txt -> content
> 
> Samba logfile shows for "not-found"-case:
> 
> [2004/05/03 18:52:27, 5] smbd/filename.c:unix_convert(114)
>  unix_convert called on file "test\TEST.TXT"
> ...
> ...
> [2004/05/03 18:52:27, 10] smbd/open.c:fd_open(45)
>  fd_open: name test\TEST.TXT, flags = 00 mode = 0775, fd = -1. No such
> file or directory
> 
> Apparently, there is a Windows-type directory separator evading all
> convert-functions
> The problem does NOT exist with Windows XP.
> Because I'm not very familiar with samba and there was a hurry to fix
> this NT-Machine I produced the following hack:

I've now fixed this in svn, thanks for reporting the bug, it'll be
fixed in 3.0.4.

Cheers,

	Jeremy.


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