Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Mon, 03 Jan 2005 16:24:26 -0800 | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | | Subject | Re: FAT, NTFS, CIFS and DOS attributes |
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tridge@samba.org wrote: > > We use the following xattrs in Samba4: > > user.DosAttrib : structure holding basic non-privileged attribute information > user.DosEAs : all the DOS (OS/2) style EAs > user.DosStreams : list of alternate data steams, flagged as internal or external > user.DosStream.name: the stream data itself for internal streams > security.NTACL : the NT ACL > > the rationale for making most of them in the user namespace is that it > is 'mostly harmless' to allow the owner of the file to change those > ones. >
Right, it's the "design is broken so everything ends up in user.*". Now, I clearly dislike the StudlyCaps used here, but if it's already deployed it's probably too late to fix this :(
Does Samba have any way do deal with VFAT short names?
-hpa
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