[aklug] Re: Samba and OSX

Quoting Marc Grober <marc@interak.com>:

> That was one reason I ran AFP, smb, and nfs; the overhead from the
> daemons was minimal as compared to simplifying access from different
> platforms....
>
> Even ms os required refreshing once upon a time, and that is a
> different ball of wax from remounting.... But you certainly are right
> that for today that is unacceptable.....
>
> Seems to me this was a known bug that was supposedly fixed like 5
> years ago.... Did you check that history and turn up debug on your
> daemons??

This is a OSX issue and Apple doesn't consider this a bug. So it's
never really been 'fixed'.

Don't you have locking problems when using Windows, Mac OSX and linux
sharing the same set of files across multiple protocols like that?

Mike B.

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Received on Thu Jul 9 09:17:15 2009