On a system where `df -T` shows the file system to be "cifs"
(presumably the Common Internet File System from Microsoft:
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc939973.aspx ), running
`mv` causes unexpected behaviour. Essentially, `mv` behaves as though
`mv -f` had been used.
Example, using
On 19/10/15 13:49, Sam Kuper wrote:
> On a system where `df -T` shows the file system to be "cifs"
> (presumably the Common Internet File System from Microsoft:
> https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc939973.aspx ), running
> `mv` causes unexpected behaviour. Essentially, `mv` behaves as
On 19/10/2015, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> On 19/10/15 13:49, Sam Kuper wrote:
>> On a system where `df -T` shows the file system to be "cifs"
>> (presumably the Common Internet File System from Microsoft:
>> https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc939973.aspx ), running
>>
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On 19/10/15 18:30, Sam Kuper wrote:
> On 19/10/2015, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> On 19/10/15 13:49, Sam Kuper wrote:
>>> On a system where `df -T` shows the file system to be "cifs"
>>> (presumably the Common Internet File System from
On 19/10/2015, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> Right, so the file system is saying we can write to that file,
> so not an issue with coreutils, rather a limitation of cifs,
> or your cifs setup.
Understood.
My guess is that it is a limitation of CIFS. Unfortunately, I am not
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