mounted directory repeating unexpected files and directories

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Mon Dec 15 19:00:03 UTC 2008


On 12/15/2008 07:40 AM, Noah wrote:
> Rashkae wrote:
>> Noah wrote:
>> 
>>> //192.168.1.20/Music    /mnt/mybook-music smbfs
>>> userid=<username>,passwd=<password>,rw 0 0
>>>
>>>
>> 
>> I doubt this is your problem, but you should be using cifs instead of
>> smbfs.  smbfs is depricated.
>> 
>> This is a stab in the dark, but make certain that Madona/ does not
>> contain a symlink "music" (or any other variation of Music with
>> different case) that points to ../
>> 
> 
> Thanks for responding. I wish it were that simple.  I dont see anything 
> like sym links getting in the way here.  I've opened a samba bug so 
> hopefully this issue gets looked at.
> 
> [noah at MyBookMusic Music]$ ls -ld /shares/internal/Music/Madonna
> drwxr-xr-x 14 noah noah 4096 Apr 26  2005 /shares/internal/Music/Madonna
> [noah at MyBookMusic Music]$ ls -ld /shares/internal/Music/Madonna/*
[snips]

Have a look at these & see if they help:

https://help.ubuntu.com/6.06/ubuntu/serverguide/C/configuring-samba.html
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SettingUpSamba
https://help.ubuntu.com/8.10/serverguide/C/samba-fileserver.html
<http://www.google.com/search?complete=0&hl=en&q=+site:help.ubuntu.com+ubuntu+%2Bsamba>





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