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From: Bryan Whitehead <driver@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] transfer large files via samba cause system freeze
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 20:14:01
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.63.0509231300500.3422@beavis.megahappy.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] transfer large files via samba cause system freeze by Qiangning Hong
1 Can't you also use the iocharset=utf8 and codepage=utf8?
2
3 something like:
4 mount -t smbfs -o user=<user>,iocharset=utf8,codepage=utf8 \\server\path
5 /mnt/samba
6
7 This doesn't work?
8
9 On Fri, 23 Sep 2005, Qiangning Hong wrote:
10
11 > Heinz Sporn wrote:
12 >> Am Donnerstag, den 22.09.2005, 16:26 +0800 schrieb Qiangning Hong:
13 >>> Isn't CIFS considered as a better SMBFS?
14 >>
15 >> It's been said. Still - do you have both SMBFS and CIFS support built
16 >> into your kernel, or just CIFS? If the later is true I would include
17 >> SMBFS as well and try the same thing with good old SMB as well (you may
18 >> use both simultanously anyway).
19 >
20 > I add smbfs support in my kernel and tried (after change the filename to
21 > an English-only one). It works.
22 >
23 > However, as my previous mail said, using smbfs doesn't address my
24 > problem. I have plenty (~100) large files to transfer, and maybe you've
25 > guessed, they are movie files, with Chinese movie title in the
26 > filenames. And the movies directories on my winbox have also Chinese
27 > characters. If I stick in the smbfs solution, I'll have to do too many
28 > manual filename change things. So, I still prefer to find out what's
29 > wrong with my cifs and fix it.
30 >
31 >> Interessting details missing: your kernel and windoze version?
32 >
33 > Linux r52 2.6.13-suspend2-r4 #4 Wed Sep 21 17:35:55 CST 2005 i686
34 > Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.73GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
35 >
36 > Windows XP Professional with SP2.
37 >
38 >
39
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