Subject: Re: Missing mksmbpasswd.sh In Samba 2.0.7 ?
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org, packages@netbsd.org>
From: Nick Boyce <nick@glimmer.demon.co.uk>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 09/27/2000 01:41:04
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000 21:11:42 +0200, you wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 02:19:18AM +0100, Nick Boyce wrote:
> > I just installed the package collection's precompiled Samba 2.0.7
> > package for NetBSD 1.4.2 (on a DEC 5240 running pmax), and got the
> > following messages from the install :
> >=20
> >  bash-2.04# pkg_add samba-2.0.7.tgz
> >  missing: ./share/doc/html (created)
> >  Creating /etc/samba/private/smbpasswd..../+INSTALL:
> >  /usr/pkg/bin/mksmbpasswd.sh: not found
[...]
> Hum I installed from source and didn't notice this problem.

OK - I guess there's a tiny fault with the package build - I'll copy
this to the defined maintainer (packages@netbsd.org) in case they want
to know.

> Anyway, you have to find a way to generate the passwd if you don't =
already
> have a smbpasswd file (mksmbpasswd.sh won't do it, it only creates the =
user)

Agreed - I think it's a one-time only tool when switching on encrypted
passwords - I just wondered why it wasn't there.

Cheers,
Nick
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