[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#845532: Bug#845532: cifs-utils: missing idmap-plugin symlink

Jelmer Vernooij jelmer at jelmer.uk
Thu Nov 24 12:43:23 UTC 2016


tags 845532 +upstream
thanks

On Thu, Nov 24, 2016 at 11:46:49AM +0100, Alessandro Larcher wrote:
> getcifsacl (and setcifsacl) can't map SID to users/groups due to a missing
> symlink
> 
> ~ cd ~/mnt/cifs
> ~ getcifsacl .
> WARNING: unable to initialize idmapping plugin:
> /etc/cifs-utils/idmap-plugin: cannot open shared object file: No such file
> or directory
> REVISION:0x1
> CONTROL:0x8004
> OWNER:S-1-5-32-544
> GROUP:S-1-5-18
> ACL:S-1-5-18:ALLOWED/0x0/FULL
> ACL:S-1-5-32-544:ALLOWED/0x0/FULL
> su
> Password:
> # mkdir /etc/cifs-utils/
> # ln -s /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/cifs-utils/idmapwb.so
> /etc/cifs-utils/idmap-plugin
> # exit
> ~ getcifsacl .
> REVISION:0x1
> CONTROL:0x8004
> OWNER:BUILTIN\Administrators
> GROUP:NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM
> ACL:NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM:ALLOWED/0x0/FULL
> ACL:BUILTIN\Administrators:ALLOWED/0x0/FULL
> 
> See https://brainpan.io/wiki/CIFS_Client_Setup#Packaging_Bugs

These kinds of files really don't belong in /etc/. The original location for
them in /usr/lib seems more appropriate. 



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