Re: Debian creates duplicate image files with strange extensions!

2004-11-06 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Siju George wrote: Hi Ron, Thanks a lot for the Reply On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 08:04:18 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Are you so sure that *Debian* does this, and *should* be fixed? No Idea Ron! but because of that I am not able to copy the folder through windows to take backup!

Re: Debian creates duplicate image files with strange extensions!

2004-11-06 Thread Pete Clarke
when I take this folder through the windows explores I get files with a "~" attached to there names. If I try to delete them or open them the I get an error These are created by Windows (may be XP SP2 specific) whenever it creates a file. They contain zone information metadata - plain text files w

Re: Debian creates duplicate image files with strange extensions!

2004-11-06 Thread Siju George
Hi Ron, Thanks a lot for the Reply On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 08:04:18 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Are you so sure that *Debian* does this, and *should* be fixed? > No Idea Ron! but because of that I am not able to copy the folder through windows to take backup! I get the error

Re: Debian creates duplicate image files with strange extensions!

2004-11-06 Thread Siju George
Hi Wim, Thankyou so much for the reply! On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 15:02:00 +0100, Wim De Smet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You sure these aren't just thumbnail files the windows boxes create? > Are they visible from the windows machines? When you disable write for > them, do these still show up? >

Re: Debian creates duplicate image files with strange extensions!

2004-11-06 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 19:26 +0530, Siju George wrote: > Hi all, > > My Debian Woody 3.0r2 has a folder called "images" ie shared to > outside by Samba. Clients using windowsXP and Windows 2000 acces these > shares and write to it. > > In this folder I found a strange behavior! Debian creates dupl

Re: Debian creates duplicate image files with strange extensions!

2004-11-06 Thread Wim De Smet
On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 19:26:43 +0530, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > My Debian Woody 3.0r2 has a folder called "images" ie shared to > outside by Samba. Clients using windowsXP and Windows 2000 acces these > shares and write to it. > > In this folder I found a strange behavior!