[Samba] updating question

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Sat Mar 3 16:38:43 UTC 2018


On Sat, 3 Mar 2018 10:29:39 -0600
Robert Wooden via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> I have existing domain controllers running v4.6.7 installed from
> source (on Ubuntu OS.)
> 
> I see that the install from source system requirements have changed
> for Debian/Ubuntu OS on the
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Operating_System_Requirements page.
> 
> There are some additional packages listed that were not in my original
> build of v4.6.7.
> 
> The additional packages include libarchive-dev, python-dbg,
> python3-dnspython, python3-gpgme, python-markdown, python3-markdown, &
> python3-dev.
> 
> Do I need to add these recently added packages to my existing OS
> prior to upgrading to v4.7.5?
> 

Yes, if you are going build Samba yourself, or you could just wait
until 18.04 comes out and then use the Samba 4.7.4 packages that comes
with it.

Rowland




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