[CentOS] Re: CentOS 4.2 - Samba 3.0.10-1.4E.2 - Long Filenames Issue

Thu Feb 9 16:24:58 UTC 2006
Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com>

Tom Brown spake the following on 2/9/2006 8:10 AM:
> 
>> Could you provide more information? How long are the filenames? Have
>> you tested to see how long is too long? is this using cifs or smb for
>> transfers etc?
> 
> thanks i have more information now - Its using smb i think as they are
> 'browsing' to the share. The actual errors reads like this
> 
> 'You cannot copy the item "Ania 2/11/01" because the name is too long or
> includes characters that the disk cannot display'
> 
> I guess the / is to blame?
Correct. They could use a "-" instead.

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