[Samba] Samba rpm and /var/*/samba directory for .tdb files

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Wed Feb 15 14:24:29 GMT 2006


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Oliver Schulze L. wrote:
> Hi,
> I use CentOS4 (RHEL4) and it seems that I was using /var/lib/samba
> for storing the .tdb files. Then I compilled the fedora .src.rpm from
> samba.org
> and it points now to /var/cache/samba
> 
> I will build tonight the .rpm from the .tar.gz and see which directory
> samba
> choose for the .tdb files in CentOS4.
> 
> Anyone can confirm this list of distro/.tdb directory:
> Fedora: /var/cache/samba
> CentOS4: /var/lib/samba
> RH9: /var/lib/samba

This was a mistake introduced into the RPM specfile during a
recent set of merges.  When it was realized, the 3.0.21b-1 rpm was
pulled from samba.org and a new set of RPMs posted.  The tdb files
should live in /var/lib/samba/






cheers, jerry
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