samba - Jul 2006 - FW: Re: can't save 0 size file in samba 2.0.7

Anyone didn't encountered  the problem?  
and someone have suggestion for me ?

Thanks
Jack
>From: Adam Nielsen <adam.nielsen@uq.edu.au>
>To: "liu jack" <alhw2000@hotmail.com>
>CC: samba@lists.samba.org
>Subject: Re: [Samba] can't save 0 size file in samba 2.0.7
>Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2006 09:56:43 +1000
>
> >    First question,if I creat one new NULL txt file in samba share
> > folder whose filesystem is FAT,and I open the file in notepad in
> > windows,type some
> > characters,and save the file,but error says "refuse to
access".and if
> > the txt file has content,even if one character,there is no the
> > problem.
>
>Can you do this via the command line (without Samba)?  It could be a
>filesystem issue, and Samba is just passing along the error.
>
> >     Second question,if I have changed the smb.conf,for example,I
> > deleted one share folder for user1,but if user1 had opened the
> > share,then he can use the share folder yet unless I kill the smbd
> > process.
>
>From the manpage:
>
>Reloading the configuration file will not affect connections to any
>service that is already established. Either the user will have to
>disconnect from the service, or smbd killed and restarted.
>
> > Now I use samba 2.0.7 for my file server
>
>Samba 2.0.7 is pretty old, you should probably consider upgrading, it
>might fix a few of these problems.
>
>Cheers,
>Adam.

> Anyone didn't encountered  the problem?  
> and someone have suggestion for me ?
Well the problem is it works fine with the latest version of Samba (I
tested with 3.0.21rc2) so I doubt anyone is interested in fixing a
version that nobody should be using any more.

It looks like you'll need to track down the bug and fix it yourself if
you don't want to upgrade!

Cheers,
Adam.