[Samba] 2.2.5 "--with-lockdir" problem?

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Mon Jun 24 20:29:02 GMT 2002


Charlie Wilder wrote:
> 
> I have executed
> 
>    ./configure --with-lockdir=/var/lock/samba
> 
> and get a proper Makefile with
> 
>    LOCKDIR = /var/lock/samba
> 
> The trouble is
> 
>    strings ./usr/sbin/smbd | grep /var/lock
> 
> reports
> 
>    /var/lock
> 
> not the expected /var/lock/samba! There are no entries for "lock
> dir" or "lock directory" in smb.conf, and true to fashion
> 
>    testparm -s | grep "lock dir"
> 
> reports
> 
>    lock dir = /var/lock
> 
> ?! How come !?

I noticed that - we seem to have all the configure magic, but don't
actually use it...

Andrew Bartlett

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