[CentOS] Samba and " (and maybe other characters) in paths/files

Fri Jun 25 20:48:17 UTC 2010
Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com>

On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Miguel Medalha <miguelmedalha at sapo.pt> wrote:
>>
>> I have samba installed on my server, with a fileshare. When connecting to samba, using windows, filesnames with " (double quotes) in them become gibberish on the windows client.
>
> Since Windows doesn't allow double quotes in filenames, Samba doesn't
> either.

Samba can serve files with " to Linux clients. It's a Windows
limitation not a Samba one.