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RE: samba broken for Debian/Woody backport for the alpha



When you say "updated to sarge", did you update the entire system, or
just the packages needed to get samba working ?  I am trying to keep as
much of this machine running Woody as possible for QA reasons (server)

On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 17:08, Cernese, Dan wrote:
> fyi, I've been running samba 3.0.6-3 (3.0.6-Debian) on Alpha for more
> than 3 months without much problem. I'm running a system installed
> with woody(stable) and updated to sarge(testing).
> 
> fwiw,
> Dan
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: James D. Freels [mailto:freelsjd@ornl.gov] 
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 11:51 AM
> > To: submit@bugs.debian.org
> > Cc: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: samba broken for Debian/Woody backport for the alpha
> > 
> > Package: samba and related sub-packages
> > Version: >= 3.0.6*
> > 
> > Starting at 3.0.6, samba packages backported to Woody (as all previous
> > packages had been before) for the Alpha architecture produced 
> > this bug.  I have tried both the 3.0.6* and 3.0.7 series and they both
> have this
> > bug.
> > 
> > The bug is that the files on a Windows client that show up in the
> > directory cannot be displayed, edited, or accessed in any 
> > way.  They are locked out.  This basically makes the package totally
> unusable.
> > 
> > The package compiles and builds .deb files without any 
> > alteration of the source as backported from 
> > 
> > deb-src http://www.backports.org/debian stable samba
> > 
> > or alternatively.
> > 
> > deb-src http://de.samba.org/samba/ftp/bin-pkgs/Debian/samba3/ stable
> > main
> > 
> > These apt-get sources produce reliable packages for versions <=3.0.5
> > 
> > This bug does not appear on the i386 architecture for Debian/Sid
> > (unstable) or backported to Debian/Woody (stable).  I do not have a
> > machine to test Debian/Sid for the alpha for this bug, but I highly
> > suspect it does exist.
> > 
> > As a work around, I reinstalled the backported 3.0.5 packages for the
> > alpha.  I could also revert back to the Woody packages that 
> > also contain some of the security updates contained up through 3.0.7 
> > series of samba.
> > 
> > -- 
> > James D. Freels, Ph.D.
> > Oak Ridge National Laboratory
> > freelsjd@ornl.gov
-- 
James D. Freels, Ph.D.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
freelsjd@ornl.gov



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