Mangling + case sensitivity

Dina Fine dina at exanet.com
Mon Dec 19 09:32:29 GMT 2005


And Also:
Rename_internals fails to rename a mangled name when the original file
contains Microsoft wildcard character
For example when the Linux file name is  file?file

The fix should be to ignore wildcards if a file name was converted from
mangling format.


Thanks
Dina
> _____________________________________________ 
> From: 	Dina Fine  
> Sent:	Monday, December 19, 2005 10:21 AM
> To:	samba-technical at lists.samba.org
> Subject:	Mangling + case sensitivity
> 
> Hi
> 
> Samba fails to find a file when the file name contains illegal windows
> character and an extension +  case sensitive is on.
> 
> For example if the fie name is file?file.a, mangling will convert it
> to F1T0B~Z.A (upper case for extension)
> 
> When the user tries to access this file F1T0B~Z.A , mangling converts
> it to file?file.A  which can't match file?file.a because case
> sensitivity is enabled.
> 
> Thanks
> Dina
> 
> 
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