Re: [Q] Samba and SCO Unix: Comments, please.

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From: Keith Oborn
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 1995 00:00

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In article <1995Apr5.154442@specialix.co.uk>, keith@specialix.co.uk (Keith Oborn) writes:

|> |> If anyone knows the fix PLEASE share.
|> |> 
|> 
|> 
|> I am told (and will find out on Friday) that UOD385A fixes this (get it from
|> ftp.sco.com in the SLS directory). This is similar to a recent locking-related
|> problem with most (all?) DOS/Windows NFS products. The latter was fixed for
|> PCNFS with a patch from SUnSoft, others I don't know.
|> 
|> In general it seems that Excel (and Word to a lesser extent) uses locking and
|> chsize in such a fashion that samba (and lanman) and the nfsd's don't work
|> properly
|> 


The above fix definitely seems to do the trick--.

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