[Samba] Samba 2.2.8a: Deleting all files

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Wed Jan 21 03:35:00 GMT 2004


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On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 samba at vikas.mailshell.com wrote:

> I have a directory on Unix exposed as a Samba share. All the filenames
> are greater than 8.3 format. When I go to this directory from a DOS
> prompt and do 'del *.*', I get a bunch of errors 'Unable to find file
> ...'..

Try setting 'mangling method = hash2' in smb.conf.






cheers, jerry
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