[Samba] Re: More on the archive bit

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Tue Sep 5 18:57:03 GMT 2006


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Aaron Kincer wrote:

> My first very uneducated guess is that the mechanism 
> the programs use to actually modify the file on disk
> and save changes is different in a way that breaks
> archive bit behavior on Samba for some and not others.
> 
> I'll keep digging into Google, but meanwhile back at 
> the ranch, any ideas?

Do you have a server with user_xattr support on the file
system ?  If so, try setting the 'store dos attributes = yes'
to bypass any funniness with unix permission bits.

The 3.0.22 test (or even 3.0.23c) is a good idea.





cheers, jerry
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