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From: John Drescher on 25 Jan 2010 14:00 On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Joe <joe(a)freakyacres.com> wrote: > I'm about to install 3.4.5 over 3.0.4 on an old FreeBSD 5.2.1 server from > source. The server is backed up to tape. > > Could I make life easier by backing up some files by hand to another > directory? > > In theory should "make install" be all I have to do? (yes I ran configure > and make) > > Will the old smb.conf need modified? > Yes definitely. You are going ahead 6 years of development. Normally you are supposed to take a look at the change logs between versions to determine what parameters have been changed or removed but that would be very painful for that type of move. I would run testparm before starting samba and fix any thing it complains about. John -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
From: Michael Wood on 25 Jan 2010 16:30 2010/1/25 John Drescher <drescherjm(a)gmail.com>: > On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Joe <joe(a)freakyacres.com> wrote: >> I'm about to install 3.4.5 over 3.0.4 on an old FreeBSD 5.2.1 server from >> source. The server is backed up to tape. >> >> Could I make life easier by backing up some files by hand to another >> directory? >> >> In theory should "make install" be all I have to do? (yes I ran configure >> and make) >> >> Will the old smb.conf need modified? >> > > Yes definitely. You are going ahead 6 years of development. > > Normally you are supposed to take a look at the change logs between > versions to determine what parameters have been changed or removed but > that would be very painful for that type of move. > > I would run > > testparm > > before starting samba and fix any thing it complains about. Would it also help to run "testparm -sv" with the old version and then again after the upgrade to see what defaults have changed? Or would there be too many differences? -- Michael Wood <esiotrot(a)gmail.com> -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
From: John Drescher on 25 Jan 2010 16:50 On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Joe <joe(a)freakyacres.com> wrote: > On 1/25/2010 1:53 PM, John Drescher wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Joe<joe(a)freakyacres.com> wrote: >>> >>> I'm about to install 3.4.5 over 3.0.4 on an old FreeBSD 5.2.1 server from >>> source. The server is backed up to tape. >>> >>> Could I make life easier by backing up some files by hand to another >>> directory? >>> >>> In theory should "make install" be all I have to do? (yes I ran >>> configure >>> and make) >>> >>> Will the old smb.conf need modified? >>> >> >> Yes definitely. You are going ahead 6 years of development. >> >> Normally you are supposed to take a look at the change logs between >> versions to determine what parameters have been changed or removed but >> that would be very painful for that type of move. >> >> I would run >> >> testparm >> >> before starting samba and fix any thing it complains about. >> >> John >> > > I didn't make install yet but ran testparm from the compile directory. > > It complains... > > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libtalloc.so.1" not found > > So I expect samba may have trouble starting also. Any tips? libtalloc.so.1 is part of samba John -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
From: Joe on 25 Jan 2010 17:00 On 1/25/2010 4:47 PM, John Drescher wrote: > On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Joe<joe(a)freakyacres.com> wrote: >> On 1/25/2010 1:53 PM, John Drescher wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Joe<joe(a)freakyacres.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I'm about to install 3.4.5 over 3.0.4 on an old FreeBSD 5.2.1 server from >>>> source. The server is backed up to tape. >>>> >>>> Could I make life easier by backing up some files by hand to another >>>> directory? >>>> >>>> In theory should "make install" be all I have to do? (yes I ran >>>> configure >>>> and make) >>>> >>>> Will the old smb.conf need modified? >>>> >>> >>> Yes definitely. You are going ahead 6 years of development. >>> >>> Normally you are supposed to take a look at the change logs between >>> versions to determine what parameters have been changed or removed but >>> that would be very painful for that type of move. >>> >>> I would run >>> >>> testparm >>> >>> before starting samba and fix any thing it complains about. >>> >>> John >>> >> >> I didn't make install yet but ran testparm from the compile directory. >> >> It complains... >> >> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libtalloc.so.1" not found >> >> So I expect samba may have trouble starting also. Any tips? > > > libtalloc.so.1 is part of samba > > John > So is there any way to run the new version of testparm before the actual installation? -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
From: John Drescher on 25 Jan 2010 17:00 On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Joe <joe(a)freakyacres.com> wrote: > On 1/25/2010 4:47 PM, John Drescher wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Joe<joe(a)freakyacres.com> wrote: >>> >>> On 1/25/2010 1:53 PM, John Drescher wrote: >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Joe<joe(a)freakyacres.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I'm about to install 3.4.5 over 3.0.4 on an old FreeBSD 5.2.1 server >>>>> from >>>>> source. The server is backed up to tape. >>>>> >>>>> Could I make life easier by backing up some files by hand to another >>>>> directory? >>>>> >>>>> In theory should "make install" be all I have to do? (yes I ran >>>>> configure >>>>> and make) >>>>> >>>>> Will the old smb.conf need modified? >>>>> >>>> >>>> Yes definitely. You are going ahead 6 years of development. >>>> >>>> Normally you are supposed to take a look at the change logs between >>>> versions to determine what parameters have been changed or removed but >>>> that would be very painful for that type of move. >>>> >>>> I would run >>>> >>>> testparm >>>> >>>> before starting samba and fix any thing it complains about. >>>> >>>> John >>>> >>> >>> I didn't make install yet but ran testparm from the compile directory. >>> >>> It complains... >>> >>> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libtalloc.so.1" not found >>> >>> So I expect samba may have trouble starting also. Any tips? >> >> >> libtalloc.so.1 is part of samba >> >> John >> > > So is there any way to run the new version of testparm before the > actual installation? > Possibly by running ldconfig for the folder that contains libtalloc.so.1 -- John M. Drescher -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
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