[Samba] Debian Bullseye Samba 4.16.1 is online (amd64/i386/armhf/arm64/sources)

spindles seven spindles7 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 10 20:32:40 UTC 2022


On 10 June 2022 19:41 Michael Tokarev wrote:
> 10.06.2022 21:07, spindles seven via samba wrote:
> ...
> > dpkg: error processing archive winbind_2%3a4.16.1+dfsg-
> 8.1nmu1~deb11+1_arm64.deb (--unpack):
> >   trying to overwrite
> > '/usr/lib/aarch64-linux-gnu/samba/krb5/async_dns_krb5_locator.so',
> > which is also in package samba-libs:arm64 2:4.15.7+dfsg-0.1bullseye1
> 
> > dpkg: error processing archive samba_2%3a4.16.1+dfsg-
> 8.1nmu1~deb11+1_arm64.deb (--unpack):
> >   trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man8/samba-bgqd.8.gz', which is
> > also in package samba-libs:arm64 2:4.15.7+dfsg-0.1bullseye1
> 
> It looks like 4.16 samba needs to have Replaces/Breaks for 4.15 samba.
> In debian we only had 4.13 and next 4.16, I wasn't aware of any changes in debian
> packaging in between.
> 
> For this, the easiest way is to remove samba-libs 4.15 package (but not purge!), - it
> will remove a few other packages too.  And right after that, install samba (and
> winbind) 4.16, - this will install new samba-libs too, and this will preserve your
> configuration.
> 
> Louis, it looks like we should syncronize lists of files we moved, to add proper
> breaks/replaces, to avoid situations like this :)
> 
> Having samba-bgpd.8 in samba-libs seems wrong.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> /mjt
Thanks Michael,  indeed removing samba-libs and then re-installing samba, winbind and other packages which were removed with samba-libs (eg libnss-winbind etc) works fine.    Version 4.16.1 is up and running without any problems as far as I can tell.

Roy Eastwood




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