[Samba] Re: smbd using 99.9% CPU with MS Office docs

[Ben Tisdall]

Mark Nienberg wrote:
> Ben Tisdall wrote:
>> I made a post a few weeks ago regarding this but was unable to find a
>> solution. This is the situation:
>>
>> + I'm attempting to upgrade from samba 3.0.23a (Fedora core package
>> 3.0.23a-1.fc4.1) to the latest version compiled from Samba source.
> 
> Just a thought.  Instead of compiling from source, have you tried
> downloading the fedora src file from samba.org and doing a "rpmbuild
> --rebuild"?  That is the way I do it since it seems easier to me.  The
> resulting rpm file is clever enough to move your samba files from
> redhat's locations (/var/cache/samba) to the default ones
> (/var/lib/samba).  It will also tell you if you need additional packages
> installed in order to compile.

That's a good thought - I'll probably do that, but I'd like to know
why I'm having a problem compiling from source :-\

Cheers.

-- 
Ben