Move var/locks/.nmbd to var/nmbd for 3.6.0?

Volker Lendecke Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Mon Jun 13 23:46:38 MDT 2011


On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 03:31:23PM +1000, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> Additionally I've also added a patch to move the PREFIX/var/locks/.nmbd
> socket directory to PREFIX/var/nmbd

Why this change? We have /tmp/.winbindd, which I modeled
this after. Can you give me a reason what functionality a
name ".nmbd" breaks? And, by the way, this name went in
months ago, and it seems to work fine.

Volker

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