[Pkg-samba-maint] Help needed with Samba 4.0.5 package

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Fri May 10 00:17:25 UTC 2013


On Thu, 2013-05-09 at 20:34 +0200, Ivo De Decker wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> On Thu, May 09, 2013 at 05:13:11PM +1200, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > Firstly, has anyone else reproduced my package build yet?  
> 
> I got it to build, but I took some shortcuts in my repo to get to that point,
> so I will need to clean that up before I can push to the public repo.
> 
> In the tests I did I saw some issues:
> 
> - there is something wrong with the debconf templates (which causes the error
>   you saw)

Where are these?

> - the init script in the 'samba' package is for the 'samba' daemon, not for
>   'smbd' and 'nmbd'
> - the samba package doesn't depend on all the needed libraries:
> smbd: error while loading shared libraries: libdfs_server_ad.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

None of the shared library dependencies work.  

> - the postinst from the 'samba-ad-dc' package fails
> - samba-ad-dc doesn't ship an init script

Oops, I've been pushing files between packages, as part of the rename,
and it looks like I got that in the wrong one. 

> - there is no transitional samba4 package (which should probably depend on
>   samba-ad-dc)

Isn't that what a 'replaces: ' tag is for?

> But when I manually start smbd, I can connect to the samba server (basic test
> with smbclient).

Great.

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett                                http://samba.org/~abartlet/
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