setup/provision error on first setup

[Matthieu Patou]

On 08/02/2010 15:13, Michele Petrazzo wrote:
> Matthieu Patou<mat+Informatique.Samba<at>  matws.net>  writes:
>
>    
>> Looks like we have a problem with provision, I'm trying to understand if
>> it's my patches that caused it or if it's a more general one.
>> For the moment to solve your pb try to add
>> --target-dir=/home/michele/samba_install to the provision arguments.
>>      
> I think you mean --targetdir since the previous doesn't work
>
>    
>> You might also need to start samba wit the following parameter: -s
>> /home/michele/samba_install/etc/smb.conf
>>
>>      
> It works!
>
> Two other things:
> - I need / want to change the realm and domain. How I can? If I re-try to use
> provision, I receive an error.
>    
You can't reprovision and change domain/realm you have to remove 
/home/michele/samba_install/etc/smb.conf
and remove all files in /home/michele/samba_install/private (but keep 
directories).

> - When the error is raised, a "wrong message" are shown. I think that the python
> code have to be changed from:
>
> samba.provisionexceptions.ProvisioningError: ("guess_names: Realm '%s' in
> smb.conf must match chosen realm '%s'!", 'YOUR.REALM', 'NEW.LOCAL')
>
> to:
> samba.provisionexceptions.ProvisioningError: ("guess_names: Realm '%s' in
> smb.conf must match chosen realm '%s'!" % 'YOUR.REALM', 'NEW.LOCAL')
>
>    
Right, patch welcomed, it would be even better to have 
%('YOUR.REALM','NEW.LOCAL')

> printf confusing? :)
>    
Matthieu.