[Samba] Upgrade Trouble w/ Samba 3.0.20b

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Sun Dec 11 04:56:29 GMT 2005


On Sat, 2005-12-10 at 22:29 -0600, Eric Hines wrote:
> At 12/10/05 22:10, Craig White wrote:
> >On Sat, 2005-12-10 at 20:04 -0600, Eric Hines wrote:
> > > I'm currently running SUSE Pro 9.3 with samba-3.0.13-1.1-SUSE, and I'm
> > > trying to upgrade to 3.0.20b.  When I try to rpm -Uvh samba-3.0.20b
> > > and  samba-client-3.0.20b, I get the failed dependency "samba = 3.0.13 is
> > > needed by (installed) samba-vscan-0.3.5-37.2."
> > >
> > > How do I resolve this dependency?  I'd prefer not to force it in, as that
> > > often generates more problems than it solves.
> > >
> > > Thanks for your help.
> >----
> >worse comes to worse, you can remove samba-vscan and then re-install it
> >- get the source-rpm and edit the SPEC file either commenting out the
> >dependency or changing the dependency to the updated samba rpms that you
> >have installed (but of course it sets you up for having to deal with it
> >again).
> >
> >My thinking is that the samba-vscan could ***probably*** be installed
> >with --nodeps (never done it myself)
> >
> >NEVER use --force unless you are prepared to live with the consequences.
> >
> >Craig
> 
> OK, here's where I expose my ignorance.  I did a find on samba-vscan (and 
> on samba-vscan-0.3.5-37.2 in particular), and nothing turned up.  The 
> source file is an rpm, also, so how do I remove the vscan module?
> 
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rpm -e samba-vscan

Do you use the samba-vscan module?

Craig



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