[Samba] Binaries for Debian and Ubuntu

Steve Ankeny steve_a at cinergymetro.net
Fri May 29 15:10:59 MDT 2015


I need to be asking Ubuntu why they're not providing updates in their 
backports repo

Anyway, thanks for the answer.

On 05/29/2015 04:53 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>
> Am 29.05.2015 um 22:46 schrieb Steve Ankeny:
>> I'm wondering why Ubuntu 14.04 contains packages for 4.1.6 but not
>> 4.1.17 or 4.1.18?
>>
>> Since 4.1.x is the current maintenance mode, I'd expect it to be
>> included in Ubuntu repos
>
> Ubuntu is Debian based
>
> you need to learn how LTS distributions work with backporting security 
> issues or switch to a distribution which ships recent packages
>
>> Should we be adding a repository to our 'sources.list'?
>>
>> On 05/29/2015 01:10 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>>>
>>> Am 28.05.2015 um 04:45 schrieb Andrew _:
>>>> There are no Debian / Ubuntu repositories available with recent Samba
>>>> releases.
>>>> What is the reason for this situation?
>>>
>>> because nobody built packages?
>>> Fedora 22 as example has Samba 4.2.x
>>>
>>> do you want a LTS distribution or bleeding edge software
>>> you can't have both at the same time
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