[Samba] upgrade 2.2.8a -> 3.0 Debian DOS long filename problem

[Romy Perez Moreno]

try:

        dos charset = CP850
        unix charset = ISO8859-1

this solved my problem.

romy


On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, Daniel Zeiss wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I tried to upgrade from Samba 2.2.8a to 3.0.
> 
> It worked generally speaking fine and speed went up tremendously,
> 
> BUT
> 
> since then the DOS conversion of long file names is freaking me out.
> 
> Using long file names produced a readable short version plus ~1 oder ~x. 
> where x stands for a number.
> 
> now long file names produce some cryptic 8 letter name plus extension. 
> listing in a DOS box additionally shows the correct long name in the far 
> right column, but DOS programs like word6 just get the cryptic name.
> 
> Is this a result of new Samba 3.0 or Win98? Is it fixable or do I have 
> to live with that?
> 
> thanks
> 
> daniel
> 
> 

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