>>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?
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>If you mark the foxuser.dbf and foxuser.fpt files as READ-ONLY, through either DOS or Windows Explorer, you can then share the same foxuser resource file between multiple Foxpro session.
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>Jerryt
Tried that - didn't work (at least on the Linux/Samba box).
Regards. Al
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