Am Montag, 28. Juli 2008 schrieb Jeremy Allison:
> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 07:02:52AM +0200, Wilhelm Meier wrote:
> > Am Montag, 28. Juli 2008 schrieb Michael Heydon:
> > > Wilhelm Meier wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On a local linux filesystem like ext2/3 one can rename a file
> > > > to an existing, al
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 07:02:52AM +0200, Wilhelm Meier wrote:
> Am Montag, 28. Juli 2008 schrieb Michael Heydon:
> > Wilhelm Meier wrote:
> > >
> > > On a local linux filesystem like ext2/3 one can rename a file to
> > > an existing, already open file.
> > >
> > > But this doesn't work on a cifs
Am Montag, 28. Juli 2008 schrieb Michael Heydon:
> Wilhelm Meier wrote:
> >
> > On a local linux filesystem like ext2/3 one can rename a file to
> > an existing, already open file.
> >
> > But this doesn't work on a cifs-mounted samba-share
> >
>
> The reason this works with ext2 is that as long
Wilhelm Meier wrote:
On a local linux filesystem like ext2/3 one can rename a file to an
existing, already open file.
But this doesn't work on a cifs-mounted samba-share
The reason this works with ext2 is that as long as you hold an open file
descriptor a deleted file is still accessib