[Samba] Attempting to expunge tombstones with samba-tool

[Rowland Penny]

On Wed, 26 Oct 2016 12:47:16 -0400
lingpanda101 via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> On 10/26/2016 12:11 PM, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> > On Wed, 26 Oct 2016 11:41:23 -0400
> > lingpanda101 via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I receive the following when I attempt to expunge deleted tombstone
> >> records. I'm attempting to fix several dbcheck 'Not removing
> >> dangling forward link' errors.
> >>
> >> samba-tool domain tombstones expunge
> >> ERROR(<type 'exceptions.AttributeError'>): uncaught exception -
> >> 'module' object has no attribute 'time'
> >>     File
> >> "/usr/local/samba/lib/python2.7/site-packages/samba/netcmd/__init__.py",
> >> line 176, in _run
> >>       return self.run(*args, **kwargs)
> >>     File
> >> "/usr/local/samba/lib/python2.7/site-packages/samba/netcmd/domain.py",
> >> line 3791, in run
> >>       current_time = long(time.time())
> >>
> >> I recently updated from 4.5.0 to 4.5.1. Do I need to reanimate
> >> deleted objects before I can expunge them? Thanks.
> >>
> >>
> > That isn't your problem, if you look closely, you seem to have a
> > problem with your version of 'time'. If you look at the top of
> > 'domain.py', there is this line:
> >
> > import time
> >
> > This tells python to use the 'time' module, this module should have
> > the attribute 'time', you can check this with 'pydoc time.time' run
> > in a terminal, this should produce info about 'time.time'.
> >
> > Rowland
> >
> 
> I get
> 
> time.time = time(...)
>      time() -> floating point number
> 
>      Return the current time in seconds since the Epoch.
>      Fractions of a second may be present if the system clock
> provides them.
> 
> 
> I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 on these DC's.  Python version 2.7.3. Thanks.
> 
> 

Hmm, that is what I get, Andrew wrote this code, perhaps he has the
answer ?

Rowland