[Samba] upgrade procedure

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Wed Mar 20 19:52:44 MDT 2013


On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 21:17 -0400, Gerry Reno wrote:
> On 03/19/2013 05:37 PM, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > On Tue, 2013-03-19 at 08:39 -0500, Cristian Saavedra wrote:
> >> Hello
> >>
> >> I'm upgrading to 4.0.4 as far as i remember the samba_upgradeprovision must not be used, so i'm asking for the current upgrade procedure:
> >>
> >> - configure samba 4.0.4
> >> - make
> >> - create current samba backup (just in case)
> >> - killall samba process
> >> - make install
> >> - run samba
> >>
> >> After that, the new binaries are in place, should i do something else? run an script? delete a file? anything?
> > The WHATSNEW includes a suggestion on how to fix the world-writeable
> > permissions on any additional file shares.  Make sure you do that. 
> >
> > Other than that, this looks correct.
> >
> > Andrew Bartlett
> >
> 
> I have a clone of v4.0-stable which was 4.0.3 when I pulled.
> 
> Do I just need to do a 'git pull'?  to get 4.0.4?  Or is 4.0.4 on some other tag?

4.0.4 should be the latest code on the v4-0-stable branch.  You can see
the version when you build Samba with --version on all the tools, or in
the VERSION file. 

Andrew Bartlett
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