[Samba] Veto files with question mark
OmBreNoiRe
sambalist.nsp at ombrenoire.biz
Mon Mar 29 07:39:11 MDT 2010
Indeed you're write, it's Icon^M
Is it possible to veto it ? Nobody knows ?
Thanks
Michael Wood a écrit :
> On 29 March 2010 12:10, OmBreNoiRe <sambalist.nsp at ombrenoire.biz> wrote:
>
>> Hi !
>>
>> I would like to remove from listing the "Icon?" files created by mac user
>> when they customize their folder icon.
>>
>> So I did in my smb.conf :
>> veto files = /Icon?/
>>
>> ok it's working, but "Icone" "Iconx" "Icons" will be removed too. I tried
>> veto files = /Icon\?/ but it's not working,
>> Is there a way to use question mark (?) but not as a wild-card ?
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your answer,
>>
>
> I don't know how to veto it, but that is not a question mark. It's
> just displayed that way by the ls command. It's actually a \r
> (Ctrl-M) character (i.e. a Mac end of line character.)
>
> If you do this you should see that:
>
> $ echo Icon* | hexdump -C
> 00000000 49 63 6f 6e 0d 0a |Icon..|
> 00000006
>
> 6e is the 'n'. 0d is the \r character and 0a is the \n character that
> echo prints at the end of the line. i.e. the 0a is not part of the
> filename.
>
> You might even be able to see it by typing "echo Icon<TAB>". If I do
> that on a Mac in the Terminal (haven't tried on Linux), then when I
> press the TAB key it expands to look like "echo Icon^M"
>
>
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