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On Mar 30 10:20, Stefan Vorkoetter wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >On Mar 30 09:38, Stefan Vorkoetter wrote:
> >>Remote OS is SunOS titan 5.8 Generic_108528-19 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-4
> >>
> >>Output of getvolinfo is:
> >>
> >>~ [657] $ ./getvolinfo //titan/u-maple
> >>rootdir: \\titan\u-maple\
> >>Volume Name        : <u-maple>
> >>Serial Number      : 77467987
> >>Max Filenamelength : 255
> >>Filesystemname     : <NTFS>
> >>Flags:
> >> FILE_CASE_SENSITIVE_SEARCH  : TRUE
> >> FILE_CASE_PRESERVED_NAMES   : TRUE
> >> FILE_UNICODE_ON_DISK        : FALSE
> >> FILE_PERSISTENT_ACLS        : TRUE
> >> FILE_FILE_COMPRESSION       : FALSE
> >> FILE_VOLUME_QUOTAS          : FALSE
> >> FILE_SUPPORTS_SPARSE_FILES  : FALSE
> >> FILE_SUPPORTS_REPARSE_POINTS: FALSE
> >> FILE_SUPPORTS_REMOTE_STORAGE: FALSE
> >> FILE_VOLUME_IS_COMPRESSED   : FALSE
> >> FILE_SUPPORTS_OBJECT_IDS    : FALSE
> >> FILE_SUPPORTS_ENCRYPTION    : FALSE
> >> FILE_NAMED_STREAMS          : FALSE
> >> FILE_READ_ONLY_VOLUME       : FALSE
> >>
> >>Am looking into what version of samba this may be.
> >
> >Probably a pretty old one.  Any chance you can update?  It seems
> >that older Samba versions (or are these specific SunOS Samba
> >versions?) don't return an unambiguous inode number to Windows.
> >
> >That means, the above combination of flags identify your file
> >system as Samba to Cygwin.  Recent Samba versions (at least on
> >Linux) are known to return unambiguous inode numbers, so Cygwin
> >utilizes the returned inode numbers.  Apparently your Samba
> >is too old or somehow a branch from an older Smaba version.
> >
> >Any chance you can upgrade to something more recent?  I'm a bit
> >reluctant to change Cygwin so that this capability is lost to
> >users of recent Samba versions...
> >
> >
> >Corinna
> 
> I'll talk to our IT folks. Any idea why this problem doesn't happen with a 
> 1.5.18 based cygwin?

Faked inode number vs. real inode number on remote drives.


Corinna

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