It could be, there were problems with the orignal win95 tcp/ip stack. Supposedly service pack 1 takes care of this (or just install one of the later versions, there are five versions of 95).
--Dano > -----Original Message----- > From: Kent West [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 1999 1:22 AM > To: Jiri Baum > Subject: Re: Invisible files smbfs W95 > > Jiri Baum wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I have a weird ongoing problem: I connect to a W95 box, smbmount a > share, > > but some files on the share do not show up on directory listings - > even > > though they are there, I can open them (from the Linux box), etc. > Which > > files show up seems to change from session to session and sometimes > from > > listing to listing. > > > > Any suggestions, please? > > > > I connect to the Windows 95 [4.00.950] box over Ethernet and TCP/IP > and > > mount about a dozen filesystems from it. I have a mostly-hamm system > (samba > > 1.9.18p8-2, smbfs 2.0.2-5, libc6 2.0.7t-1). Not sure what else is > relevant. > > > > Jiri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe > [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > This may have absolutely no bearing, but I used to see a similar > thing on our network using only Windows. I never did find the > cause/solution, because about that time we were getting new > network equipment (converting to ATM) and transitioning to Win95 > from WFW, etc, and the problem went away. In other words, it > might not be a samba/Linux issue; it might be a > networking/Windows issue. > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] > < /dev/null
