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Dragan Krnic wrote: |>SuSE 8.2/Samba 3.0.4-SerNet-SuSE |> |>One expects file's owner and date to be preserved |>when copying a file to an SMB share. But if a file |>with the same name is already there, there are two |>different results as to who will ultimately own the |>new file and what date will be stamped depending |>upon whether the file belongs to the copier or to |>someone else. |> |>If I try to copy a file to a samba share which |>already contains an earlier version of the same |>file, the file will still belong to me and the |>date will be the date of the source file. |> |>But if I copy a file over an existing homonymous |>file which belongs to someone else, then the file |>will still belong to that other user but the date |>will be the date at the moment of copying.
Try setting 'dos filetimes = yes'. See the smb.conf(5) man page for details.
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