Solaris 7 5/99 and samba-2.0.5a

[Todd Pfaff]

On Sat, 7 Aug 1999, Bob Rahe wrote:

> anyone running samba-2.0.5a on a solaris 7 5/99 system and noticed this
> problem?
> 
> this samba was built on a solaris 2.5 system and was running fine on a
> solaris 7 3/99 system.  when i installed the solaris 7 5/99 maintenance
> update something broke.
> 
> log.smb:
> 
> [1999/08/06 11:04:41, 1] smbd/server.c:main(628)
>   smbd version 2.0.5a started.
>   Copyright Andrew Tridgell 1992-1998
> [1999/08/06 11:36:49, 0] locking/shmem_sysv.c:sysv_shm_open(597)
>   ERROR: root did not create the semaphore
> [1999/08/06 11:36:49, 0] locking/locking.c:locking_init(174)
>   ERROR: Failed to initialise share modes
> -----------------
> 
>   I had a similar message (not quite the same) when running smbstatus
> with 2.5.1 code on a 2.7 machine.  It would do it only until someone
> had opened a share then it would run ok.  I just recompiled samba on
> the 2.7 machine and haven't seen the problem since.

thanks.

in my case, i can't connect to any shares, browse with smbclient, or get
any output from smbstatus.  always the same error messages in log.smb.
i haven't tried rebuilding samba on solaris 7 yet, although, as i said,
the solaris 2.5 build ran fine on solaris 7 3/99, broke on 5/99.

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