FW: [AmigaSamba] Re: CS/LF - Problem - "How vfs works"

[Ulf Bertilsson]

Thanks Timothee,

I have forwared this the our developers.

Best of regards
Ulf

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Timothee Besset [mailto:ttimo at idsoftware.com] 
> Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 7:17 PM
> To: samba-technical at samba.org
> Subject: Re: FW: [AmigaSamba] Re: CS/LF - Problem - "How vfs works"
> 
> 
> I am working on a VFS module that does line ending conversion 
> on the fly to the clients in my spare time. I only plan to 
> support win32 client and unix server at this time, but if you 
> want to help you are welcome. You can file a whole lot of 
> info about what I'm doing in the mailing list archive.
> 
> My very early stuff is in my public CVS for now: 
> http://zerowing.idsoftware.com/viewcvs/viewcvs> .cgi/vfs-crlf/
> 
> reach me directly if you have questions
> 
> 
> TTimo
> 
> On Mon, 11 Mar 2002 18:11:10 +0100
> "Ulf Bertilsson" <ulf.bertilsson at adcomdata.no> wrote:
> 
> > > Received from Ulf Bertilsson (ulf.bertilsson at adcomdata.no) on
> > > 09-Mar-02
> > > >> Maybe if files were accessed through a server of some
> > > >> description which detected certain file formats and converted 
> > > >> them as it served them?  I haven't seen any such programs 
> > > >> about. I very much doubt this would be a feature of Samba.
> > > > 
> > > > In 2.X.X you "could" use the VFS layer.
> > > 
> > > Never come accross that before.  Can you tell us roughly how it 
> > > works?
> > 
> > Do we have any url describing the VFS "layout" ?
> > 
> > It just "patch" the basic IO operands with
> > an "jump off layer" to place code ?
> > 
> > 
> 
>