On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 1:06 AM, Shlomo Solomon <shlomo.solo...@gmail.com>wrote:
> I have a partition on my computer defined as a share on Samba. A user > on another machine can read and create files. Files are created as > rw-r--r-- as intended. But even though the user can create a file, the > new file can't be saved after editing/changing it. > > By the user? Maybe it's a locking issue. Did you try on very simple programs, such as Notepad, that does not use lockfiles? > I've looked at all the Samba parameters I could think of but can't find > anything. > > If you're looking at locks, you should check the oplocks parameters... See: http://oreilly.com/catalog/samba/chapter/book/ch05_05.html > BTW - I always thought that "w" allows creating and also updating > existing files. What am I missing here? > > In Linux you're (AFAIK) right, but there's another OS here, that may not be working the same way you think :) I am assuming you already increased verbosity levels and tried to check the samba logs for the specific client, to see any errors there? -- Shimi
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