[Samba] Upgrade question - please be gentle! - failed dependencies?

rruegner robert at ruegner.org
Thu Jul 29 10:36:12 GMT 2004


Hi,
i updated my systems with the killing method
rpm --nodeps --force
i know this is not charming but it worked with the suse packs since 
samba 3.0 up to samba 3.04
but i strongly recommend to test this first on a test system !!!!
Best Regards

Hamish schrieb:
> Thanks for you help, I tried to update with rpm -Uvh and it found a lot 
> of failed dependencies: liblber.so.199, libldap.so.199, libpopt.so.199 
> etc - did you have these same problems?
> 
> rruegner wrote:
> 
>> Hi, i have a big smb/ldap setup and running
>> with 3.04 but with kernel 2.4.21 suse 9
>> and i had no Problems with updating it ( all the way up from version 
>> 3.0-3.04) it worked all like charme as before,
>> but i recommend to use samba packs from ftp suse projects samba, or 
>> self compiled....yesterday i looked there there where patched 3.04 
>> packs against the swat sec bug ,but no 3.05
>>
>> I know problems with sernet suse samba packs after update relating to 
>> cups
>> Regards
>>
>> Hamish schrieb:
>>
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> I am planning to upgrade our production samba server (3.0.3pre2-SuSE 
>>> on SuSE 9.0, kernel 2.6.5-10) tonight to 3.0.5. Is there anything I 
>>> should know about things breaking during this upgrade? I will just do 
>>> it with `rpm -Uvh --repackage samba*` - I have tried this on a test 
>>> server and it seems to work ok, but if anyone has some info that 
>>> might be useful I would be grateful!
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> H
>>
>>
>>
>>


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