lock directory

[Karolin Seeger]

On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 08:42:47PM +1000, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-09-28 at 12:23 +0200, Karolin Seeger wrote:
> > Hi *,
> > 
> > while comparing the testparm output of Samba 3.6.8 and v4-0-test, I
> > noticed the following:
> > 
> > -       lock directory = /usr/local/samba/var/locks
> > +       lock directory = /usr/local/samba/var/lock
> > 
> > I guess that is not intentionally, right?
> 
> Actually, it was.
> 
> With Samba 4.0 we were trying to move our defaults to long-term match
> FHS styles (like the similar change with etc/smb.conf).  The lock
> directory contains files that do not need to survive a restart, so it is
> safe.
> 
> However, the default state directory is unchanged, because it does
> contain long-term tdb files we really do not wish to re-create. 

Okay, thanks for the prompt response!

Cheers,
Karolin

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