On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 13:49, Trey Nolen wrote: > > > You have 2 options as I see it: > > 1. EASY: don't map the share! > > That would work (has worked for some) but this software REQUIRES a mapped > drive. :-( > > > > 2. HARDER: Compile samba --with-msdfs, drive-map the *root* of the msdfs > > tree, and make the cd-rom share a 'hidden share' folder under the root. > > The name of the msdfs symlink will appear as the share name to your > > users. That way, even though the drive is mapped to the root, > > pre/post-exec will still work when someone actually clicks on the folder > > under the root. > > > > Read up on msdfs use in samba. It's not easy at first, but once you > > learn it, you'll wonder how you ever got along without it. > > > Thanks. I'll give that a try. I'm actually using the Debian distribution of > Samba. Does anyone know if it is already compiled with the msdfs option? Or > is there a good way to tell? > > Trey Nolen > > > > > > > > Good Luck, > > Christopher > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
I'm a deb-head too! No, you'll need the source. -Christopher -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
