From:	sos AT buggy DOT prospect DOT com DOT ru (Sergey Okhapkin)
Subject:	RE: symlinks don't work on samba mounted dir
30 Mar 1998 11:22:47 -0800 :
Message-ID:	<01BD599E.CDC7F360.cygnus.gnu-win32@sos>
To:	"gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com" <gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com>,
	"'Stuart Adams'"
	<sja AT mediaone DOT net>

Stuart Adams wrote:
> Symlinks don't seem to work on a remote (samba)
> mounted file system. If I do ln -s a b, then say cat b
> I get !<symlink>a.
> 

Symlinks are marked with "system" file attribute. Samba doesn't support this attribute.

-- 
Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
Moscow, Russia


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