[Samba] installing samba 2.2.5 -- no luck...any ideas?

[Trevor Fraser]

Good to hear you're 'on the road again' Greg, it's been a pleasure helping a
grateful person like yourself, not that the help was intended the way it
turned out.

Chow, Trevor

----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Dyche" <gdyche at nmhs.org>
To: "Trevor Fraser" <trevor at systematic.co.za>
Cc: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 3:40 PM
Subject: RE: [Samba] installing samba 2.2.5 -- no luck...any ideas?


> Since it is AIX, I have the option of installing via RPM or via normal
> configure/make/install.  I switch to RPM and was told that I was missing a
> prereq -- libreadline.a.  This isn't a normal library, so I started to
look
> around, and it also is a RPM.  After installing the RPM "readline" and
then
> "samba", everything appears to be okay.
>
> When performing the configure/make/install, configure would check for
fnctl
> (which was present) and say that fnctl wasn't found.  I don't know why it
> wouldn't recognize fnctl, but it wouldn't no mater what flags I gave it.
>
> There was a note in the AIX RPM readme about linking dynamically or
> something.  To be honest I didn't go into it in detail because I had the
RPM
> option available to through the AIX Linux toolbox; however, the readme
spoke
> about linking with LDFLAGS="-wl, -brtl" so the compile would use .so
files.
>
> Good luck and thanks for your responses.  It did give me the idea of using
> the RPMs which gave me the info needed to go forward.
>
> Again thanks, Greg
> gdyche at nmhs.org
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Trevor Fraser [mailto:trevor at systematic.co.za]
> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 2:27 AM
> To: Greg Dyche
> Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] installing samba 2.2.5 -- no luck...any ideas?
>
>
> Hi  Greg.
>
> Sorry I can't help, I can only guess its to do with oplocks or something
> along those lines, and I haven't clarified to myself yet what oplock are.
>
> Chow, Trevor.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Greg Dyche" <gdyche at nmhs.org>
> To: "Trevor Fraser" <trevor at systematic.co.za>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 4:06 PM
> Subject: RE: [Samba] installing samba 2.2.5 -- no luck...any ideas?
>
>
> > Sorry, I am running AIX; it can install linux apps, so I can use rpm
> > actually.  I don't know what it is talking about "no locking".  Do you
> have
> > any idea what library it needs to do this locking?
> >
> > thanks, Greg
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Trevor Fraser [mailto:trevor at systematic.co.za]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 3:03 AM
> > To: Greg Dyche; Samba Group
> > Subject: Re: [Samba] installing samba 2.2.5 -- no luck...any ideas?
> >
> >
> > Are you running RedHat?  I am and tried to do the same as you, with
> > different errors, but same results.  I waited a week and downloaded the
> > samba-2.2.5.i386.rpm and upgraded (# rpm -Uvh samda....) and that got it
> > installed.
> >
> > Hope you're using RH, then this will be your solution.
> > Trevor.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Greg Dyche" <gdyche at nmhs.org>
> > To: "Samba Group" <samba at lists.samba.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 7:29 PM
> > Subject: [Samba] installing samba 2.2.5 -- no luck...any ideas?
> >
> >
> > > I know I am doing something wrong, but I can't figure out what.  I
have
> > > downloaded the samba-latest.tar -- 2.2.5; gzip -d; tar -xvf.
> > >
> > > aix 5.1
> > >
> > > cd /usr/local/samba-2.2.5/source
> > > ./configure (having gcc installed)
> > >
> > > bottom few line of screen after configure finishes:
> > > checking if large file support can be enabled... yes
> > > checking whether to support ACLs... no
> > > checking whether to build winbind... no, unsupported on aix5.0.0.0
> > > checking whether or not getgroups returns EGID too many times... no
> > > checking whether struct passwd has pw_comment... no
> > > checking whether struct passwd has pw_age... no
> > > checking for poptGetContext in -lpopt... no
> > > checking whether to use included popt... ./popt
> > > checking configure summary... ERROR: No locking available. Running
Samba
> > > would b
> > > e unsafe
> > >
> > >
> > > bottom few lines for source/config.log with debug turned on:
> > > + echo checking configure summary... \c
> > > + 1>& 6
> > > + echo configure:13580: checking configure summary
> > > + 1>& 5
> > > + test no = yes
> > > + cat
> > > + 1> conftest.c 0<<
> > > #line 13585 "configure"
> > > #include "confdefs.h"
> > > #include "./tests/summary.c"
> > > + 1>& 5
> > > + eval echo configure:13589: "${CC-cc} -o conftest${ac_exeext} $CFLAGS
> > > $CPPFLAGS
> > >  $LDFLAGS conftest.$ac_ext $LIBS 1>&5"
> > > + echo configure:13589: gcc -o conftest -O    conftest.c  1>&5
> > > + 2>& 5
> > > + test -s conftest
> > > + 2> /dev/null
> > > + echo configure: failed program was:
> > > + 1>& 5
> > > + cat conftest.c
> > > + 1>& 5
> > > + rm -fr conftest conftest.c
> > > + echo configure: error: summary failure. Aborting config
> > > + 1>& 2
> > > configure: error: summary failure. Aborting config
> > > + exit 1
> > >
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