[Pkg-samba-maint] Broken Samba4

Niklas Andersson niklas.andersson at openforce.se
Sat Sep 8 20:25:53 UTC 2012


Ah, thanks a lot! Would be nice to see the fix backported to Ubuntu 12.04.

I thought this address was the right because I took the information from
the Package-maintaner in Ubuntu (apt-cache show samba4). I'll file future
bugs i Launchpad if I find any :-)

Thanks!
//Niklas Andersson

On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 10:11 PM, Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer at samba.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 08, 2012 at 05:01:42PM +0200, Niklas Andersson wrote:
> > Tried to install Samba4 in both Ubuntu 12.04 (latest alpha) and Ubuntu
> > 12.10 (beta 2) and the installation doesn't work as it ends with an error
> > and the package half-installed.
> >
> > There is a nice howto that explains how to create a work-around. Edit
> > /var/dpkg/status and set half-installed to installed, etc.
> >
> http://www.matrix44.net/cms/notes/gnulinux/samba-4-ad-domain-with-ubuntu-12-04
> >
> > It is ugly of course and I think it is better to set the package to
> > installed from the start. What is the problem keeping you from setting
> the
> > package to installed when running "apt-get install samba4"?
>
> See this bug report:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/precise/+source/samba4/+bug/988509
>
> This bug has been fixed in Ubuntu 12.10. The open report is about
> backporting the fix to Ubuntu 12.04.
>
> (Note that this address is for the Debian package maintainance of
> Samba 4, please file Ubuntu bugs in Launchpadi rather than here)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jelmer
>
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