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Re: Windows, Linux and Samba



Hmm, the perms on my music subdir are rwxr-xr-x.  User and group are root.  But so are the perms, user and group for my clipart subdir.  I obviously dont know enough about Linux 'casue it all looks the same to me .... but behaves differently.

robin

On Sat, 25 May 2002 21:07:26 +0100
"Steve D" <steve@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Check the perms on the mount of the windows partition for the samba user?
>
>
> Steve D
>
> "Regular people say 'if it ain't broke, don't fix it'. Engineers say: 'If it
> ain't broke, it doesn't have enough features yet.'"
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robin Edwards" <robin@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2002 8:04 PM
> Subject: [ukha_d] Windows, Linux and Samba
>
>
> > Any Linux person out there who can help me please?  I keep all my MP3s on
> my server, running Mandrake, was 8.0.  The MP3s are in a subdirectory in my
> Windows C: drive (got dual boot with Lilo).  I rip to this from my another
> windows machine because it is far faster for ripping than my server.
> Everything has worked just fine for months now.  The subdirectory has been
> defined as a Samba share and mounted as my N: on my other PCs.
> >
> > As usual, I tried to improve things by going to Madrake 8.2, and I can no
> longer write to the subdirectory.  No problems playing existing files, just
> no joy trying to write anything.  Strangely another subirectory where I've
> got clipart, apparently defined exactly the samre works just fine.
> >
> > Any suggestions to fix this, other than move it all to a Linux disk, which
> is my longterm aim but not practical until I buy a new hard disk, which due
> to recent overspend on BBTs wont hapen for a while.
> >
> > regards, robin
> >
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