[Samba] Plans for Samba 3.0.21

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Thu Sep 1 13:20:03 GMT 2005


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Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote:

|> * More POSIX CIFS server work for better Linux
|> ~  CIFS fs support.
|
| i'd be very interested in testing this, if anyone is
| working on it. my goal is to have linux workstations
| mount their /home from a samba  server and authenticate
| via winbindd.
|
| during my last attempt, i ran into problems during
| kde startup that were  apparently related to different
| symlink semantics on the remote cifs  server - some
| kde processes that rely on creating links during startup
| would hang, preventing the desktop environment from
| starting up.

This is mostly up to Jeremy (Allison) and Steve
(French).  I expect most of the discussion will take
place on linux-cifs-client at samba.org.  You might want
to subscribe to that list if you aren't already.







cheers, jerry
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