On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Dan Kegeldank@kegel.com wrote:
According to http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux/browse_thread/th... a user is having trouble because the symlinks in ~/.wine/dosdevices don't work when on a Samba share.
It's unfortunate at this late date to realize that one of the key choices Wine made isn't compatible with the cifs/samba combination... but I guess nobody expected home directories to be served with that network filesystem.
If this turns out to be a real problem, what are our options? The first thing that comes to mind is to notice the problem and fall back to underscore instead of colon somehow...
FWIW, he also posted it to http://groups.google.com/group/linux.samba/browse_thread/thread/a00c04cccf1a...