Re-2: [Samba] reiserfs, samba, symlinks and windows

[damiend at mckennagroup.co.uk]

is the share crossing mount points.

if so you will need wide links set to yes

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: [Samba] reiserfs, samba, symlinks and windows (13-Mar-2008 16:34)
From:    jason.gerfen at scl.utah.edu
To:      damiend at mckennagroup.co.uk

> I thought that as well at first but if I change the default share to
> '/tmp' I am able to map the drive but I am NOT able to view any of the
> symlinks in that directory with windows.
> 
> John Drescher wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 9:57 AM, Jason Gerfen <jason.gerfen at scl.utah.edu> 
> > wrote:
> >> I am having a hard time getting a Windows XP virtual machine to follow a
> >>  symlink share to a localhost samba share with 'follow symlinks = yes'
> >>
> >>  I have been googling this for a couple of hours now and have found some
> >>  references but not definite fix.
> >>
> >>  Error from samba:
> >>  '/tmp/Desktop' does not exist or permission denied when connecting to
> >>  [desktop] Error was Permission denied
> >>
> >>  System:
> >>  Linux Gentoo-x86 2.6.23-gentoo-r3 #3 SMP Thu Jan 3 11:46:35 MST 2008
> >>  i686 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4200+ AuthenticAMD GNU/
> Linux
> >>  Samba 3.0.28
> >>
> > At work I use amd64 gentoo and samaba-3.0.28a and simlinks work just
> > fine. It must be a permissions problem. Does the windows XP user have
> > permissions on the /tmp folder on the gentoo box?
> > 
> > John
> > 
> > John
> 
> 
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> Jason Gerfen
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