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     Re: Multi OS running synchronet?   
     By: Tmccaf to Digital Man on Thu Jan 29 2026 12:44 pm   
      
    > I am doing something wrong. The users for sure not sharing as I tested.   
    >   
    > I did the following:   
    >   
    > Linux using samba and did this in smb.conf:   
    >   
    > [Sbbs]   
    >    path = /home/sbbs/sbbs   
    >    browseable = yes   
    >    read only = no   
    >    guest ok = no   
    >    create mask = 0775   
    >    directory mask = 0775   
    >   
    >    # Enable locking for reliability   
    >    locking = yes   
    >    strict locking = yes   
    >   
    > In Windows made a map drive, I took windows executable and placed in map   
    > network drive.  On Linux renamed sbbs.ini to sbbs.linux.ini. I ran both   
    > windows and linux tried to login after making user and says no user. Am I   
    > missing something here?   
      
   Probably. Do you have Synchronet also *installed* on the Windows system? Where   
   is your SBBCTRL environment variable pointing? My guess, it's pointing to the   
   Windwos install (e.g. C:\sbbs\ctrl) instead of the Samba share (e.g.   
   N:\sbbs\ctrl).   
   --    
                                               digital man (rob)   
      
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