[PLUG] Sure sounds OT, but....

Kelly Guimont verso at mac.com
Sat May 25 19:50:08 UTC 2002


Thus far, the debugging in samba hasn't been useful, it appears as though
it's windows denying him, not OSX.

Thanks, Brian. Now I can argue back I'm not the only one who thinks he
should be helping. (:

-Kelly


On 5/24/02 3:43 PM, "briand at aracnet.com" <briand at aracnet.com> wrote:

> Did you try turning up the debugging level on samba to see what it says ?
> 
> Also, if your husband continues to hassle you, get a new one who can
> help you debug ;-)
> 
> Brian
> 
>>>>>> "Kelly" == Kelly Guimont <verso at mac.com> writes:
> 
> Kelly> I have yet to find a way to make this work the way (I was led
> Kelly> to believe) it should. I am hoping that someone here has some
> Kelly> insight they can share.
> 
> Kelly> Here goes!  Machine 1 is an iMac running OS X
> Kelly> (guts=Darwin=bsd mutation) Machine 2 is a wintendo running
> Kelly> win2k Professional.
> 
> Kelly> Machines are connected via Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router
> Kelly> with 4 port switch-BEFSR41 to be exact. Then, the Linksys is
> Kelly> connected to a Motorola Surfboard that gets me out to all of
> Kelly> you.
> 
> Kelly> Recently I was able to configure samba server on my iMac so
> Kelly> that my files (who am I kidding? I'm talking mp3s here) are
> Kelly> accessible by the wintendo, with a separate account (meaning
> Kelly> not me). That account can play files remotely, add, and also
> Kelly> delete files. However, this account cannot rename files,
> Kelly> getting the error: Cannot rename <file>. There has been a
> Kelly> sharing violation: The source or destination may be in
> Kelly> use. (it's an mp3, and it isn't being played)
> 
> Kelly> Both accounts are members of group admin.
> 
> Kelly> I hope I covered everything, but can anyone here shed light
> Kelly> on the problem?  I thought it was ownership, I thought it was
> Kelly> Samba, I have tried everything I know how to try, and I can't
> Kelly> find any way to make this happen the way it should. Is it
> Kelly> even possible? Is there a better way to do this than samba?
> 
> Kelly> I'd appreciate any assistance any of you can give me with
> Kelly> this. I'm tired of being hassled by my husband over my
> Kelly> non-windows OS, and the fact that this isn't working properly
> Kelly> doesn't help much.
> 
> Kelly> Thanks in advance, -Kelly Guimont
> 
> Kelly> Empire had the better ending! All Jedi had was a buncha
> Kelly> Muppets!  -Clerks
> 
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