> I have a mixed network with windows & macs using samba on Solaris9 for > file sharing. > When one of the macs opens a file (tex illustrator doc) then that file > remains locked even when the user has closed the doc. > When somebody else opens the file it becomes readonly. The file remains > listed as rdonly under swat even when the person has logged out.. > The only way for me to fix this is to restart Samba. > Is there anyway I can resolve this issure?
You're certain logging off or shutting down the Mac doesn't relase the lock. We've seen where closing an application on the Mac doesn't end the task - it just background it, and in some circumstances the application retains file handles. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba