Comment 10 for bug 596064

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Abhishek Mukherjee (abhishek-s-mukherjee) wrote : Re: [Bug 596064] Re: nmbd fails to start on boot - problem with upstart

Hi Chuck,

 Sure, we can test it. Please let us know where from we can download the
package once it has been built.

Thanks,
Abhishek

On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Chuck Short <email address hidden>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Can you test out samba_3.4.7~dfsg-1ubuntu4~test in
> https://edge.launchpad.net/~zulcss/+archive/server-bug-fixes<https://edge.launchpad.net/%7Ezulcss/+archive/server-bug-fixes>when it
> gets built?
>
> Thanks
> chuck
>
> --
> nmbd fails to start on boot - problem with upstart
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/596064
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> Status in “samba” package in Ubuntu: Triaged
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> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: samba
>
> 1. Release of Ubuntu is 10.04 LTS
> 2. Version of Samba is - 3.4.7
>
> Problem - Expected nmbd service to start at boot but it failed to start at
> boot. We have multiple systems but this problem has been noticed only on
> certain systems. The same packages were installed on all systems. As a
> workaround, we changed the pre start script configuration file for nmbd -
> /etc/init/nmbd.conf to make it start at boot always. The following 2 lines
> were commented in the nmbd.conf file -
>
> NMBD_DISABLED=`testparm -s --parameter-name='disable netbios'
> 2>/dev/null`
> [ "x$NMBD_DISABLED" = xYes ] && { stop; exit 0; }
>
> I don't think that I understand what the second line is trying to do.
> Please check and advise how to fix this problem.
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