Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 22 Nov 1997 14:30:04 -0500 | From | Bill Hawes <> | Subject | Re: SMB oddness (patch attached) |
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Steven N. Hirsch wrote:
> The only problem I'm having is a long-standing one. I'd really like it if > the Unix mtime stamp became the visible file timestamp (is it create in > MS-DOS?) when copying to smb shares. Once upon a time it did work this > way, and I really don't like "losing" file modify stamps when moving > across filesystems.
Smbfs is using the mtime value when talking to WfW or MS-DOS systems. These systems only support a single time, so we use mtime. (AFAIK, smbfs has always done it this way.) Under what conditions are you not getting the mtime value as the DOS-side timestamp?
Regards, Bill
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