hide dot files?

Florian G. Pflug fgp at fgp.priv.at
Wed Jan 13 14:29:44 GMT 1999


On Tue, Jan 12, 1999 at 08:31:05AM +1100, Dave Wreski wrote:
> 
> Hi all.  I have 'hide dot files = yes' in my [homes] section, but it
> doesn't seem to work correctly.  What could I be doing wrong?  I'm using
> 2.0.0beta5, but I recall it not working with 1.9.x either...
> 
> I currently have the following in my [homes] section:
> 
> [homes]
>    comment = Home Directories
>    browseable = no
>    writable = yes
>    path = %H
> 
> Thanks,
> Dave
> 
> 
Hi

Did you configure windows du "display hidden files"?

Samba always reports dot-files when the client requestst a
directory-listing, but I marks them as hidden - It´s up to the client, if it
display the hidden-marked files.


mfg, fgp


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