On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 04:24:13PM -0800, Kathy wrote: > Hello -- > > We have a Solaris 10 ZFS server running Samba with "follow > symlinks=yes" set. We're noticing that if you delete (via Samba) a > file that is a symbolic link pointing to a subdirectory somewhere, > with files in that subdir, it will not only delete the symbolic link > file, but also delete the files in the target subdirectory. On Unix, > if you delete a symbolic link, it will leave the original target > subdir (and its files) untouched. This behavior only seems to happen > if the symlink is pointing to a populated subdirectory. If you have a > symlink that points to a file and delete the symlink via Samba, the > original file remains intact. Does anyone know of a way to get around > this particular behavior? We would like it to behave as in Unix. > Only the symlink gets deleted and not the subdir/files it was pointing > at.
What version of Samba ? Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
