[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#500129: Please test packages fixing these bugs in samba

[Arjan Opmeer]

On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 05:56:03PM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote:
> I prepared samba 3.2.5 packages that supposedly fix these bugs:
> 
>   * Fix segfault whan accessign some NAS devices running old versions of
>     Samba Closes: #500129
>   * Fix process crush when using gethostbyname_r in several threads
>     Closes: #509101, #510450
> 
> Bug submitters, could you please test them and report if they fix your
> issues.

I can confirm that these packages fix smbclient segfaulting when accessing
my CHD3NET network storage. Because gnome-vfs uses libsmbclient it is now
also possible to access the device via the Nautilus file manager.


Arjan