Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2007 01:39:18 +0100 From: Grant <groups@0x12.com> To: User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: trouble with samba Message-ID: <4660BC36.1030601@0x12.com> In-Reply-To: <20070601200558.B075.GERARD-SEIBERT@seibercom.net> References: <46608B61.5080201@cs.okstate.edu> <46609C54.8020509@0x12.com> <20070601200558.B075.GERARD-SEIBERT@seibercom.net>
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Gerard wrote: > On Friday June 01, 2007 at 06:23:16 (PM) Grant wrote: > > > >> I dont think that it is related to cupsd, the reason i say this is that >> i have the exact same problem, but my samba was built *without* cups. >> >> I havnt touched my rc.conf since it was put in place a few months ago >> (when it worked fine), so something have changed in samba or something >> is broken in samba which is causing these problems ? i'm not running the >> most current version, currently 6.2-RELEASE-p3, but samba is the latest >> version (samba-3.0.25,1) >> > > The current version is 6.2-Release-p5 I believe. > > I read something in the Samba forum about problems updating Samba and > FreeBSD. It seems that in certain situations the only approach that is > guaranteed to work is: > > 1) Stopping Samba > 2) Using pkg_delete to remove Samba > 3) Reinstalling Samba > 4) Reboot the system > > If nothing else works, you might give that a try. Be sure that all > dependencies are updated as well. If you use 'portupgrade' or > 'portmanager' that is relatively easy to do. > > > Yea p5 is the current, I just havnt updated mine yet.. I'm not able to test that approach you said.. as its allways in use (apart from holidays), so a reboot would be bad... so i might make up a test box to see what causes this strange problem. Thanks. Grant.
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