[Samba] xls file locked for editing by unknown user

Dave Coventry dgcoventry at gmail.com
Tue Jun 29 08:33:56 MDT 2010


On 29 June 2010 14:12, Denis Fateyev <denis at fateyev.com> wrote:
> Did you have these locks immediately after you restarted the samba service?

Yes.

> If not, I suggest you to deploy `3.4 - 3.5` samba branch on test machine and
> check it out with vista again.

The funny thing is it was working fine before. I don't have a test
machine(well, not ons site anyway)

> As I know, there is recommended to use samba version greater than 3.3, if
> you're planning to use it with vista.
> With test machine, you won't break anything in working configuration and
> will check it's compatibility with new windows versions.
>
> I personally use `3.5.3` with windows xp and seven in my local network. The
> server with samba acts as domain controller and there are no any issues with
> xp nor seven.

Okay, I'll look into installing a backports version,then...


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