Re: Odd Samba problem
2003-08-13 12:38:49
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 12:11:03PM -0400, Archie Warnock wrote:
> Jon LaBadie wrote:
> >That appears to terminate at the octothorpe (formal name for #).
> >Thus your password would not be foo#bar but foo.
> >
> >If I understand it correctly, this is a limitation in the "amanda-valid"
> >passwords and is not correctable by quoting etc.
>
> Just to finish the thread, I managed to finesse the problem by using the
> administrator account in amandapass instead of the share owner. Works fine.
>
> It would be really nice to remove this limitation at some point, I would
> think.
Agreed, I'm used to thinking a # is a comment char only if following
whitespace (incld newline). Volunteering?
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