[Samba] Setting home path to a dir within a users Linux home dir

[Paul Gienger]

How about if you come at it from this angle:

Most settings files on linux/unix are .something.  You could use the 
'hide dotfiles' directive to not show the user those.  Also, you could 
use the other hide files settings to get rid of the rest of the data.

Michael Lueck wrote:

> Is there a trick to append an additional directory level onto the 
> defauly behavior of a [homes] share looking in /etc/passwd to find the 
> users Linux home dir? It would offer a bit of protection if Windows 
> clients ended up in say the WinHome directory within their Linux home 
> directory when logging in from Windows so they are not tempted to 
> tamper with their desktop settings files for Linux from Windows.
>
> Maybe there is a bit of magic someone knows, a variable to include or 
> something?
>

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