[TriLUG] SAMBA 3.0.2 shares storing installation software

[Jim Ray]

> I have a server running SAMBA 3.0.2 that is giving me errors when I try to
> run a Windows Setup.exe from the server. The error is like this:
>     "The setup.exe file cannot find \\server\share\SETUP.DLL"
> 
> I have to manually rename the files to upper case and it works fine. I've
> added mangle case = yes to each share, but it doesn't seem to help. The
> permissions are 775 on the share and on all files, and all users connect
> are
> tested against the ADS. (Yes this works permissions structure works
> correctly.)
> 
> Any suggestions? Am I using mangle case wrong?
[JR>] since there are fundamental differences between file formats for linux
and winders, try storing installation files in *.iso format.