Samba compile error and SuSE binary distribution bug

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 00:54, Arne R. van der Heyde wrote:
> There is a bug in the SuSE binary of Tango (versions 2.2.7a and 2.2.8a) 
> which prevents some old DOS programs (e.g. Tango PCB, Tango Schem, and 
> Brief) from creating files on a Samba share. When these programs attempt 
> to create files on a SuSE Samba share, STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED is returned 
> if the file does not exist. Other Windows programs and the Windows file 
> manager are able to create files on these shares. Also the DOS programs 
> can create files on a local Win2k disk or on an SMB network disk on an 
> OS/2 server. The bug appears to be in the SuSE binary distribution as I 
> do not get this error when I build Samba 2.2.7a, 2.2.8a, or 3.0.beta 
> from the source distribution and run it on a test machine running SuSE 
> 8.2. I do get the error on the test machine when I run the SuSE binaries.
> 
> Also, there are bugs in the smbwrapper module which cause its compile to 
> fail with errors when Samba is built with the attached configuration.

Which didn't attach (or was stripped)

> Could someone provide me with the ./configure settings used to build 
> Samba for SuSE 8.2? This will allow me to maybe isolate the option 
> causing the problem or at least allow me to build a version which will 
> work properly on our file server.

You should look into the .src.rpm or RPM spec file from suse.

Andrew Bartlett

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