[PATCH] New smbclient commands "pread" and "pwrite"

Ralph Böhme slow at samba.org
Thu Jan 19 08:06:57 UTC 2017


On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 05:01:10PM -0800, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 08, 2017 at 10:13:55AM +0100, Ralph Böhme wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > I found these handy when I had the need to trigger delayed write time entries in
> > locking.tdb. Not sure if this is generally useful.
> 
> Hmmmm. Can't see a generic use for this inside smbclient.
> 
> Nice patch though, can you think of a use-case apart
> from internal testing ?

no, not really. But the smbclient command list already looked like a kitchen
sink so I thought I just add my sauce... ;)

I can live with this not being pushed upstream and will keep this in my private
kitchen sink then.

Cheerio!
-slow



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