Archive for the ‘Mac OS X’ Category

Samba creating root-owned files for non-root user on Debian/etch

I just noticed today that when I connect from my Mac OS X box to my Debian/Etch box via Samba it appears that every time I create a file it gets the owner of root. For example if I log on as jfrias I would expect files to be jfrias:jfrias when I create them but [...]

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Strange Symlink Behavior in Leopard

I just noticed some strange symlink behavior with my Samba shares on my Debian box. Usually directory symlinks show up as folders on Mac OS X. But today I noticed that they started to show up as file aliases.

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