[Samba] Update A Compiled Version

Novosielski, Ryan novosirj at umdnj.edu
Tue Dec 25 19:29:17 MST 2012


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On 12/25/2012 04:37 PM, Zane Zakraisek wrote:
> I'm pretty new to compiling software, although I would rather
> compile my own Samba 4.0.0 server rather than wait for it to become
> available in the repositories of my distribution. How do you update
> compiled software. Like if I compile and install Samba 4.0.0, and
> then 4.0.1 comes out, Is there a way to update to that without
> starting from scratch and having to rebuild my domain? Thanks

I've not used Samba since the 3.0 days actually, but the "make
install" process would upgrade an install in place. I believe it could
revert to the previous version too by unrenaming all of the old files.

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