[Samba] switch from 32bit to 64bit

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Thu Jun 8 15:44:24 UTC 2017


On Thu, 8 Jun 2017 17:17:13 +0200
Klaus Hartnegg via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I plan to copy /usr/local/samba from 32bit Ubuntu 14.04 to 64bit
> Devuan 1.0, and then just recompile Samba. Should this work, or are
> there any differences in database or other internal files between
> 32bit and 64bit versions of Samba?

You don't need to compile Samba on Devuan to get the latest Version,
don't tell Louis, but his packages work on Devuan as well ;-)

> 
> If I also want to switch from NT4-PDC to AD-DC, should I first switch
> to 64bit, or is the order of these two changes irrelevant?
> 

I don't think it matters, but as always, try testing it in a test VM

Rowland



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