Am Freitag, 22. Februar 2013, 04:18:33 schrieb Günter Kukkukk: > Am Montag, 18. Februar 2013, 20:16:15 schrieb Ray: > > Hi, > > > > I suppose this question must have been posted a hundred times, but > > Google brings up nothing useful: > > > > Consider "The Wall" from Pink Floyd in an MP3 collection. There's "In > > The Flesh.mp3" and "In The Flesh?.mp3" as tracks. Or, another example in > > an MP3 collection: There's a Band called "Stellar", but there's also a > > band called "Stellar*". Naming files like this is no problem in Linux. > > > > Now I had the idea of using my files on other computers such as Macs > > and Windows-boxes, but both Systems have trouble with the characters > > mentioned above. > > > > My question is how Samba can help me to map these characters to > > something else so that the files become usable on the Windows/Mac side > > *without destroying the readability of the filenames entorely*. Hashing > > into 8.3 random character sequences with "mangled names = yes" is not > > really an option. > > > > What is the successor of the removed "mangled map" option? I did not > > find anything in the current man page of smb.conf (5). > > > > I'm running Samba 3.5.10, which is the latest in CentOS 6.3. > > > > Surely there must be some elegant way to fix this? I don't want to > > rename all my files at the Linux end. > > > > Any help would be very appreciated. > > > > Cheers, > > Raimund > > Hi Raimund, > I guess you were the one to whom i was talking on IRC some days ago. > I assured you to have a look at the source of VFS vfs_catia.c, because > we were not able to get it working and it caught my inetrest, too. > > Also there is nearly NO info on the web about the usage of this > re-written vfs module - the samba man page is useless (only old > usage info) > > I now found the bug in vfs_catia.c and will push a fix soon. > See http://pastie.org/6313997 > how it is working. One can specify translations for all > invalid windows characters \ / : * ? " < > | and even more ones. > > I hope this is the one you were looking for. :-) > > Cheers, Günter
sorry, just a follow up. I now used more invalid characters and also tried it with windows. Linux and samba: http://pastie.org/6314301 Windows screenshot: http://picpaste.com/pics/vfs_catia-pcvuDc44.1361505596.JPG Cheers, Günter -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
