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Re: Samba and win98



Michael Beattie <mickyb@es.co.nz> wrote:

> I have just stumbled across an annoying little problem. A friend and I
> have a network between our PC's, and when I mount his smbfs shares, I get
> really screwy file listings. when there is 700 files or something (windows
> dir.. :) ) it comes out showing me 64, 128 etc... it changes
> intermitently. Anyone got an idea as to wtf is going on?

Oh, the problem is with smbfs and NOT with Samba. I got confused by
the subject line...

Yup, what kernel version are you using? There's something wrong with
smbfs in 2.1.x kernels when smbmount'ing a share from Windows 95 (and
probably Windows 98 as well, as you report) servers.

peloy.-


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