Re: VFAT Naming Bugs

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 11 Jun 1999 22:50:12 +0100 (BST)

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> These names tend to interfere with client side operations (NetWare disallows
> them -- period -- because of known problems they cause with client software
> and network client side applications). Sounds like you would rather be

Thats a problem with the file servers

> "right" and win an argument rather than just fix the damn thing. I brought
> this to folks attention because I've seen it affect network apps on NetWare
> servers (it was a known SPD (bug) at Novell). I'll fix it myself and submit
> it to Alan.

Fix it in mars_nwe if its a Novell client problem. Similarly in samba if
its an smb problem.

Alan

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