[Samba] unix fifo inaccessible via samba share

[Michael Wood]

On 20 July 2011 18:15, Charles Redditt <redcharlie at gmail.com> wrote:
> It works with 3.5.9!
> thanx!
>
> I downloaded the 3.5.9 tarball, compiled and installed as per instructions
> in the included howto html docs.  But it installed in /usr/local/samba/,
> whereas the default CentOS 6 install (3.5.4) is still in /usr/sbin/smbd.
>
> So, it works, but I have to start it manually, so that it's running the
> right version and knows where to find the config file.   Is there any way I
> can get it to install in the RHEL/CentOS set of paths?

It would be easier to try these packages:

http://ftp.sernet.de/pub/samba/3.5/rhel/5/

-- 
Michael Wood <esiotrot at gmail.com>