[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#382319: samba panic alert

[Niklaus Hablützel]

Package: samba
Version: 3.0.24-6etch4
Followup-For: Bug #382319



-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i586)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-486
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages samba depends on:
ii  debconf  1.5.11                          Debian configuration management sy
ii  libacl1  2.2.41-1                        Access control list shared library
ii  libattr1 2.4.32-1                        Extended attribute shared library
ii  libc6    2.3.6.ds1-13                    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcomer 1.39+1.40-WIP-2006.11.14+dfsg-2 common error description library
ii  libcupsy 1.2.7-4                         Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - 
ii  libgnutl 1.4.4-3                         the GNU TLS library - runtime libr
ii  libkrb53 1.4.4-7etch2                    MIT Kerberos runtime libraries
ii  libldap2 2.1.30-13.3                     OpenLDAP libraries
ii  libpam-m 0.79-4                          Pluggable Authentication Modules f
ii  libpam-r 0.79-4                          Runtime support for the PAM librar
ii  libpam0g 0.79-4                          Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii  libpopt0 1.10-3                          lib for parsing cmdline parameters
ii  logrotat 3.7.1-3                         Log rotation utility
ii  lsb-base 3.1-23.1                        Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip
ii  netbase  4.29                            Basic TCP/IP networking system
ii  procps   1:3.2.7-3                       /proc file system utilities
ii  samba-co 3.0.24-6etch4                   Samba common files used by both th
ii  zlib1g   1:1.2.3-13                      compression library - runtime

Versions of packages samba recommends:
pn  smbldap-tools                 <none>     (no description available)

-- debconf information:
* samba/run_mode: inetd
  samba/tdbsam: false
* samba/generate_smbpasswd: true

This is the samab-gdb ouput:

Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/libthread_db.so.1".
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread -1212897600 (LWP 2906)]
0xb7c588be in waitpid () from /lib/tls/libc.so.6
#0  0xb7c588be in waitpid () from /lib/tls/libc.so.6
#1  0xb7c00699 in strtold_l () from /lib/tls/libc.so.6
#2  0xb7d9156d in system () from /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0
#3  0x0822c3ea in smb_panic (
    why=0xbfba1f34 "pdb_get_methods_reload: failed to get pdb methods 
for backen
d tdbsam, guest\n") at lib/util.c:1608
#4  0x081eaeb1 in pdb_get_methods_reload (reload=<value optimized out>)
    at passdb/pdb_interface.c:218
#5  0x081eaefe in initialize_password_db (reload=0)
    at passdb/pdb_interface.c:1122
#6  0x082c2be1 in main (argc=-1212152489, argv=0xb7d94ff4)

Occurs on every start  of the samba server
Sorry...
N.H