[Samba] Can I have share name "shareone" and "share one" at the same time?

[Douglas VanLeuven]

Young-Jun Oh wrote:
> Hello Samba community!
> 
> I recently found out interesting behavior of share name with Samba and did
> not find any useful information on the net. If anyone knows why I'm having
> this problem, I would feel like I could fly!
> 
> Thanks in Advance.
> 
> The problem I have is that I can not get following two shares working at the
> same time.
> 
> in my smb.conf file,
> 
> [shareone]
> comment = shareone
> path=/shareone
> printable = no
> public = yes
> writeable = Yes
> 
> [share one]
> comment = share one
> path=/share one
> printable = no
> public = yes
> writeable = Yes
> 
> I can get either one of them to work but not at the same time. I tried
> quote(") around share one. I tried "share\ one". I tried share\040one. But
> none of them worked.
> 
> I tried these names for share in Windows XP and they worked fine at the same
> time.
> 
> I'm sure this kind of share names on same computer would be very rare but
> I'm just curious.

I was curious too.  So I tried it out.  Works fine for me.  I'm using
opensuse 10.3 and using the samba.org repository for samba 3.0.28.

What version of samba are you using?
If it's behind current, are you able to upgrade to a more current release?

Regards, Doug