Re: [Samba] Samba VFS recyclebin hide

2008-09-10 Thread mourik jan c heupink
Why not just set repository = /some/path/that/isnt/shared/recycle (note the absolute path), same effect, no messing with symlinks. I didn't, because I didn't know this was possible. :-) Anyway, I have /recycle/ in my veto files, so nobody can follow that symlink. But thanks for the tip! mj

[Samba] Samba VFS recyclebin hide

2008-09-09 Thread Brad C
Hi Guys Girls, Samba VFS Recyclebin is a brilliant feature but I need to figure a way to make it non-visible to end users as often files deleted are done so maliciously. The VFS module defaulty places the Recyclebin directory in the of whichever share it is active on, Ive tried a couple of ways

Re: [Samba] Samba VFS recyclebin hide

2008-09-09 Thread mourik jan c heupink
The VFS module defaulty places the Recyclebin directory in the of whichever share it is active on, Ive tried a couple of ways to hide it but none successful. hide files veto files... ? I place a symlink in the root directory of all my shares pointing to a dedicated /recycle directory which is

Re: [Samba] Samba VFS recyclebin hide

2008-09-09 Thread Michael Heydon
I place a symlink in the root directory of all my shares pointing to a dedicated /recycle directory which is NOT shared. Result is that all deleted files end up under this /recycle directory, where they can be recovered by me. Presumably you have disabled symlink following otherwise the