[Samba] Wrong menu language on Windows 7 clients after update to Samba4 beta8

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Thu Oct 4 19:16:51 MDT 2012


On Thu, 2012-10-04 at 09:39 +0200, X-Dimension at gmx.net wrote:
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> > Datum: Thu, 04 Oct 2012 07:17:25 +1000
> > Von: Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org>
> > An: X-Dimension at gmx.net
> > CC: samba at lists.samba.org
> > Betreff: Re: [Samba] Wrong menu language on Windows 7 clients after update to Samba4 beta8
> 
> > On Wed, 2012-10-03 at 16:49 +0200, X-Dimension at gmx.net wrote:
> > > After updating from Samba4 alpha 17 to beta8 most Windows start menu
> > entries on our Windows 7 clients are in english now, instead of german.
> > > Also the desktop.ini files are not hidden anymore like it was before.
> > > What goes wrong here?
> > > Do i need to set a new parameter in smb.conf or mount the filesystem
> > with some attributes? 
> > 
> > Neither of these are likely to be the cause of a language change on the
> > client. 
> > 
> > Most likely the issue is due to being unable to load policies or the
> > profile. 
> > 
> > Andrew Bartlett
> > 
> > -- 
> > Andrew Bartlett                                http://samba.org/~abartlet/
> > Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org
> > 
> > 
> The language of the clients hasn't changed.
> I think this is a problem with file permissions...
> 
> Samba4 alpha 17 was part of the Resara Server we had used before.
> The partition with the profiles and all user data was mounted by
> Resara Server with Avahi daemon and now i mount this partition
> via /etc/fstab and this entry:
> 
> /dev/sdc1  /volumes/HD1 ext4 user_xattr 0 2
> 
> Maybe this is wrong? I don't know what parameters was used before by
> Avahi.

I know Brenden was doing some interesting things with ACLs in Resara,
and it would be well worth closely inspecting the old smb.conf.  For
example, I know he was directly writing to either the xattrs or the
tdb. 

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett                                http://samba.org/~abartlet/
Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org




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