Re: samba password changes after potato upgrade

["Martin Bialasinski" <martin@internet-treff.uni-koeln.de>]

>> "Doug" == Doug Thistlethwaite <doug.t@deltanet.com> wrote:

Doug> password file (I don't even remember if it was an option at that
Doug> time).  I think the latest version set the system up to use
Doug> passwords, but the file didn't have the users or passwords
Doug> available.

And it can't. SMB uses a different algorithm than crypt which is used
for /etc/shadow.

So you can't just copy the crypted password into the samba password
file.

Ciao,
	Martin