[Samba] excel files not opening read only - samba 3.0

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Thu Oct 9 01:52:35 GMT 2003


On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 11:36:22PM +0200, Andre de Koning wrote:
> I upgraded to samba 3.0 recently.
> 
> I have a lot of shares containing excel workbooks that need to be rea only
> for certain people and writable by others.
> 
> If I try and open any one that is resctricted to read only, whether by samba
> "read list" etc. of using linux ext permissions windows compalins that the
> file could not be found, check the spelling of the filaname blah blah ...

Known bug in 3.0 - we've fixed it in CVS and it'll be fixed in 3.0.1.

Here's the patch, sorry for the trouble.

Jeremy.

===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/samba/source/smbd/error.c,v
retrieving revision 1.17
retrieving revision 1.18
diff -u -r1.17 -r1.18
--- samba/source/smbd/error.c	2002/11/05 21:46:33	1.17
+++ samba/source/smbd/error.c	2003/10/02 00:55:20	1.18
@@ -61,9 +61,6 @@
 		eclass = unix_ERR_class;
 		ecode = unix_ERR_code;
 		ntstatus = unix_ERR_ntstatus;
-		unix_ERR_class = SMB_SUCCESS;
-		unix_ERR_code = 0;
-		unix_ERR_ntstatus = NT_STATUS_OK;
 	} else {
 		while (unix_dos_nt_errmap[i].dos_class != 0) {
 			if (unix_dos_nt_errmap[i].unix_error == errno) {
@@ -93,6 +90,10 @@
 	if (errno != 0)
 		DEBUG(3,("error string = %s\n",strerror(errno)));

+	unix_ERR_class = SMB_SUCCESS;
+	unix_ERR_code = 0;
+	unix_ERR_ntstatus = NT_STATUS_OK;
+
 	/*
 	 * We can explicitly force 32 bit error codes even when the
 	 * parameter "nt status" is set to no by pre-setting the




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