[Samba] filtering user files

[Jeremy Allison]

On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 10:52:30PM -0500, Lonnie Cumberland wrote:
> Yes, I think that you are right Kevin.
> 
> Just tried the "hide" directives and they do not work. At least not on 
> Windows XP and I am also using Samba 3.0.20 so I think that these are 
> broken features that could be very useful if they can be made to work.

What underlying UNIX filesystem are you using ? If using ext3 or something
with extended attributes then the dos attributes are read from a UNIX ea,
and the "hide dot files" isn't currently executed. I can change that, but
I'm wondering if this is indeed what you're seeing.

Jeremy.