[Samba] Excel error

[Dominic Iadicicco]

Hello,

I gave that a try an no success.  Maybe the permissions that are already on
the files are causing problems too.
I ll check it out some more and if I come up with anything I will post back.

Anyway thanks for the info.

Dom



On 8/22/06, Daniel Martin <dmartin at getnet-tecnologia.com.br> wrote:
>
> Hello, I´ve had the same problem... try using force security mode = 0660
> (of course you can change the 0660 as you need)
>
> It worked for me !
>
>
>
> Dominic Iadicicco wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > My network users are receiving an error when they try to save changes
> > to an
> > execl file that is stored in a samba share. The error is "The file
> > filename.xls may have been changed by another user since you last
> > saved it.
> > In that case, what do you want to do? save a copy or Overwrite
> > changes.  Now
> > they can  all read and write to this share and it only happens with
> excel
> > files so far.   Word docs and others saves do not generate this
> > error.  Now
> > Microsoft claims this is a feature but I have not been able to
> > generate it
> > with a peer to peer share I have setup between two winxp machines.  It
> > only
> > happens when they try to save to any share on the samba domain.  This
> > server
> > is running RH9 with samba 2.2.7a.  The clients are winXP Pro Srv2 with
> MS
> > office/Excel 2002. Is this a known issue with this old version of
> > samba?  Is
> > this a samba issue?
> >
> > If anyone could point me in the right direction I would greatly
> > appreciate
> > it.
> > Also if you need any more info on the setup please let me know.
> >
> >
> > Thanks all
> >
> >
> > Dominic Iadicicco
> > South Country Library
> > Bellport NY
>
>
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