Quoting Santiago Garcia Mantinan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: samba > Version: 3.0.24-2 > Severity: normal > > If there is a share whose name is the same as the name of a directory on > that share (it seems that this is not case sensitive), when you access the > directory weird things happen, like finding directories that don't exist. > > I have tested this with latest 2.6 kernel cifs up to 2.6.20.1 running etch > with the samba servers running etch and sid, this doesn't happen if the > server is a sarge based samba, and it only happens with cifs, not with > smbfs, so maybe it is not something wrong with samba but with the cifs > filesystem driver, with the old samba on sarge it doesn't happen, so I > don't know if it is samba's or cifs client's fault. > > I think the best way to explain the weird behaviour here is by an example:
Thanks for the detailed information. However, I can't reproduce this. [public] directory mask=0700 browseable=yes comment=Public read only=no create mask=0770 public=yes path=/var/tmp/samba-test [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/tmp/samba-test> ls -la total 4 drwxrwsr-x 3 bubulle bikinibottom 29 2007-02-28 21:59 . drwxrwxrwt 6 root root 83 2007-02-28 05:34 .. -rw-rw-r-- 1 bubulle bikinibottom 38 2006-11-21 20:15 foo drwxrwsr-x 2 bubulle bikinibottom 6 2007-02-28 21:59 public [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/tmp/samba-test> mkdir ~/mnt ; mount.cifs //localhost/public ~/mnt Password: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/tmp/samba-test> ls -l ~/mnt total 4 -rw-rw-r-- 1 bubulle bikinibottom 38 2006-11-21 20:15 foo drwxrwsr-x 2 bubulle bikinibottom 0 2007-02-28 21:59 public [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/tmp/samba-test> ls -lR ~/mnt /home/bubulle/mnt: total 4 -rw-rw-r-- 1 bubulle bikinibottom 38 2006-11-21 20:15 foo drwxrwsr-x 2 bubulle bikinibottom 0 2007-02-28 21:59 public /home/bubulle/mnt/public: total 0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/tmp/samba-test> So, no weird things here...
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