[Samba] Unable to provision a new server

[Rowland Penny]

On Sun, 2022-01-16 at 13:50 -0500, Rob Campbell wrote:
> I did this first:
> Debian / Ubuntu
> 
> # apt-get install acl attr autoconf bind9utils bison build-essential
> \
>   debhelper dnsutils docbook-xml docbook-xsl flex gdb libjansson-dev
> krb5-user \
>   libacl1-dev libaio-dev libarchive-dev libattr1-dev libblkid-dev
> libbsd-dev \
>   libcap-dev libcups2-dev libgnutls28-dev libgpgme-dev libjson-perl \
>   libldap2-dev libncurses5-dev libpam0g-dev libparse-yapp-perl \
>   libpopt-dev libreadline-dev nettle-dev perl perl-modules pkg-config 
> \
>   python-all-dev python-crypto python-dbg python-dev python-dnspython 
> \
>   python3-dnspython python-gpgme python3-gpgme python-markdown
> python3-markdown \
>   python3-dev xsltproc zlib1g-dev liblmdb-dev lmdb-utils
> 
> I did this first:
> # apt install acl attr autoconf bison build-essential debhelper
> dnsutils docbook-xml docbook-xsl flex gdb libjansson-dev krb5-user
> libacl1-dev libaio-dev libarchive-dev libattr1-dev libblkid-dev
> libbsd-dev   libcap-dev libcups2-dev libgnutls28-dev libgpgme-dev
> libjson-perl libldap2-dev libncurses5-dev libpam0g-dev libparse-yapp-
> perl libpopt-dev libreadline-dev nettle-dev perl perl-modules pkg-
> config python-all-dev python2-dbg python-dev python3-dnspython
> python3-markdown python3-dev xsltproc zlib1g-dev liblmdb-dev lmdb-
> utils
> 
> But I got the same error.  I didn't think I would need to compile
> Samba when using the package installer.  So I ran the bootstrap
> script and that's what you're seeing there.
> 

You only need to install all those packages if you are going to compile
Samba yourself.

If you just want to use your distro's Samba packages, then you should
be following this wiki page:

https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Distribution-specific_Package_Installation

Rowland