problem in mounting win95 shares

motec - Andrew Dennison andrew.dennison at motec.com.au
Mon Oct 26 22:45:15 GMT 1998


Maybe the kernel patch mentioned below would fix the problems recently
discussed relating to smbtar missing files when backing up PC's... just a
thought.

Regards,

Andrew Dennison
Engineering Manager - MoTeC Australia

-----Original Message-----
From: samba at samba.anu.edu.au [mailto:samba at samba.anu.edu.au]On Behalf Of
servis at purdue.edu
Sent: Monday, 26 October 1998 3:58
To: Multiple recipients of list
Subject: Re: problem in mounting win95 shares


*- Bartlomiej Jarocki wrote about "problem in mounting win95 shares"
|
| I have strange problem when mounting win95 shares (different OSRs) from
| my linux server (i586 kernel 2.0.34). I see wrong number of files in
| remote directories (esp. dirs with lot of files - >50 ). Sometimes I see
| more sometimes less.
|

Try this kernel patch.  I have applied it to both 2.0.34 and 2.0.35
and it fixed ls not showing all directory entries.

--
Brian
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