http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-announce/2009/000174.html Bug #6196 Still waiting for version 3.3.3 (release announce above) or higher to be incorporated into FC11. --bs On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:20 AM, DanKegel <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Woot! Congratulations on tracking it down. Do you have a bug link? > > On Jun 23, 4:21 am, Robert Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > This has been identified as a problem as the Samba server unable to serve > up > > files with an embedded colon. A fix has been put in place in Samba > version > > 3.3.3. > > Bob > > --bs > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 6:30 PM, Robert Smith <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > No, that didn't work either. > > > It turns out that several other applications are using reserved > characters > > > in filenames that they use within their respective .<app config dir> > within > > > the home directory. This now explains all of the other problems that I > had > > > when I migrated to using Samba shares for my home directory. Here is a > list > > > of applications that I found that are using the colon ":" character in > > > configuration files in my home directory: > > > Evolution > > > Wine > > > Picasa (via wine) > > > VNC > > > Opera > > > Pulse Audio > > > Nautilus > > > Rhythmbox (if your track name has a colon) > > > Possibly many others. > > > I will repost to the Samba mailing list using a more dire subject like > > > "Samba home shares breaks many applications" > > > In the meantime I have reverted back to using NFS for my home shares > until > > > I can sort this out further. > > > Thanks for your help. > > > Bob > > > --bs > > > On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 4:35 PM, DanKegel <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > >> On Jun 22, 1:24 pm, Robert Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > I mount the home share under Ubuntu using pam_mount.so when I log > in. > > >> Here > > >> > is the pam_mount.conf.xml snippet: > > >> > <volume fstype="cifs" server="san01" path="%(USER)" mountpoint="~" > > >> > options="soft,nomapchars" /> > > > > >> Aha. Try mapchars instead of nomapchars. > > >> - Dan > > > > > -- > > > Robert W. Smith > > > BISLink Internet Service > > > > -- > > Robert W. Smith > > BISLink Internet Service > > > -- Robert W. Smith BISLink Internet Service --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
