[Samba] Compilation error on Mac OS X 10.4.7

[James Peach]

On 13/12/06, Olivier Meyer <roguefugu at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear List:
>
> I am having difficulties compiling samba-3.0.23d on mac os x.
> Here is the output of 'uname -a':
> Darwin TI-15 8.7.0 Darwin Kernel Version 8.7.0: Fri May 26 15:20:53
> PDT 2006; root:xnu-792.6.76.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC Power Macintosh powerpc
>
> The errors I get are:
> Compiling lib/system.c
> lib/system.c: In function 'sys_getxattr':
> lib/system.c:1420: error: too few arguments to function 'getxattr'
> lib/system.c: In function 'sys_fgetxattr':
> lib/system.c:1504: error: too few arguments to function 'fgetxattr'
> lib/system.c: In function 'sys_listxattr':
> lib/system.c:1705: error: too few arguments to function 'listxattr'
> lib/system.c: In function 'sys_flistxattr':
> lib/system.c:1741: error: too few arguments to function 'flistxattr'
> lib/system.c: In function 'sys_removexattr':
> lib/system.c:1759: error: too few arguments to function 'removexattr'
> lib/system.c: In function 'sys_fremovexattr':
> lib/system.c:1811: error: too few arguments to function 'fremovexattr'
> lib/system.c: In function 'sys_setxattr':
> lib/system.c:1842: error: too few arguments to function 'setxattr'
> lib/system.c: In function 'sys_fsetxattr':
> lib/system.c:1939: error: too few arguments to function 'fsetxattr'
>
> Since I am a C programmer, I looked at the prototype for getxattr.
> It is  ssize_t getxattr(const char *path, const char *name, void
> *value, size_t size, u_int32_t position, int options);
> and in the lib/system.c, it is called as:
>         return getxattr(path, name, value, size);
>
> I think that position and options can safely be set to zero, but could
> someone tell me if configure can be told to detect the prototype for
> getxattr, and add 0,0 to the argument list.

This is fixed in the svn repository. To download and build this, see
http://us2.samba.org/samba/devel/

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James Peach | jorgar at gmail.com