[wplug] samba back over network

Bill Moran wmoran at potentialtech.com
Thu Mar 25 16:27:56 EST 2004


Sal Mangiapane wrote:
> Here's one.
> 
> /mnt/backup/yesterday/bdoggin/my documents/test.doc
> 
> Could be the Linux setup?

You're saying this is invalid?  For what reason?

>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: wplug-bounces+salm=servanttechnology.com at wplug.org
>>[mailto:wplug-bounces+salm=servanttechnology.com at wplug.org]On Behalf Of
>>Lance Tost
>>Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 9:23 AM
>>To: salm at servanttechnology.com; General user list
>>Subject: RE: [wplug] samba back over network
>>
>>
>>On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Sal Mangiapane wrote:
>>
>>>Samba can be difficult to backup because it allows filenames, etc that are
>>>invalid on the underlying Linux filesystem.
>>
>>What's an example of an invalid filename?  I have plenty of files in ext3 
>>and jfs filesystems with spaces and punctuation, if that's what you mean.

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