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Linux/Samba & FOXUSER.DBF
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From
01/09/1999 00:12:50
Al Doman (Online)
M3 Enterprises Inc.
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
 
 
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31/08/1999 17:57:13
Al Doman (Online)
M3 Enterprises Inc.
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
FoxPro 2.x
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00259941
Message ID:
00260017
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>I have a client that has just switched from an NT server to a Linux/Samba server. They are using an FPD 2.5 app. This app requires the use of a specific FOXUSER.DBF by all users - it contains printer driver setups, etc.
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>Under NT we seemed to be able to share this file; under Linux/Samba we haven't had much luck. Can any Linux/Samba expert recommend sharing settings for FOXUSER.* or tell me if this is even possible?

We've worked around the issue by setting up individual FOXUSER files on each user's local hard drive.
Regards. Al

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