On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 04:14:32PM -0000, Darrell May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Gordon Rowell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> > > # [12adduser]
> > The first part needs to be a script which checks whether %u is an
> > existing accounts entry.
>
> How about someone at Mitel contributing the suggested script and I'll
> incorporate it :)
Sure - we've been looking at this as well.
> [...]
> No I've read you need both. Using the home directory is known to cause
> problems but this is the only choice for supporting Win9x. As I
> understand it the home share _may_ not update as a user logged in is
> replaced with another user logging in at the same machine. This means
> user#2 would therefore get user#1 profile and corruption _may_ occur :(
> To avoid this WinNT/W2K support another variable that permits the profile
> being outside the home directory.
OK - I didn't understand the distinction (blecch). Thanks for the explanation.
> > > # [61printerdriversshare]
> [...]
> > > # [61Profilesshare]
> [...]
> Agreed, easy change.
Let's standardise on case - /home/e-smith/files/samba/{printers,profiles}
> Thanks for the comments Gordon.
No worries. The fun will be the upgrade path :-) Which is something
I am thinking about and can push ahead once we agree on what should be
in there. The split to e-smith-samba is part of that.
Thanks,
Gordon
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