xfsamba doesn't like me
Jasper Huijsmans
huysmans at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Sep 3 08:20:27 CEST 2002
Joe Klemmer wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-09-02 at 14:28, edscott wilson garcia wrote:
>
>
>>> It's the stock 2.4.18-10 kernel from the RH updates. I'll see about
>>>rebuilding it to make sure.
>>
>>Personally I've never gotten the kernels from the RH updates to work
>>properly. I guess that's why I build vanilla kernels.
>
>
> I've had better luck. I am just a tad not thrilled with the
> uber-patching they do but they work so I don't muck with it.
>
>
>>>I just re-re-rebuilt XFce 3.8.18 from CVS today, if that helps. Where
>>>else could I look to see what might be causing this?
>>
>>I think this might be a bug:
>> xfsamba uses /tmp/xfsamba to create temporary directories for smb
>>mounts. On exiting the directory must be deleted. If by any chance you
>>created the directories as user_1, then user_2 would not be able to
>>mount because /tmp/xfsamba belongs to user_1. You might have created the
>>directory as root and it's still there. This would make xfsamba mounts
>>fail (unless you specify an alternate mount point).
>
>
> I'm afraid that my brain is toast today 'cause I didn't understand what
> you just wrote. I'm sure it's quite comprehensible for everyone else
> but I have been stuck inside with a 5 year old ("Dad, I'm so bored!")
> for two days due to rain. I don't think I could compile Hello World.
>
Short version: remove /tmp/xfsamba, then try again.
;-)
Jasper
PS
gcc -o hello hello.c
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