Comment 53 for bug 292791

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Jorrit Kronjee (jorrit-wafel) wrote : Re: [Bug 292791] Re: silent login/gdm failures and sudo segfaults with smbpasswd enabled

Thierry Carrez wrote:
> By corruption I didn't mean a corrupted bits in a specific file, but
> rather a corrupted state for the global /var/lib/samba directory
> contents... The basis for this is that in the mentionned bugs clearing
> the directory (and especially the existing secrets.tdb file) made
> everything working again. Clearly the backtrace analysis is more precise
> than this wild guess based on observed symptoms.
>
>
Steve, Thierry,

root@hercules:~# mv /var/lib/samba/ /var/lib/samba.bak/
root@hercules:~# exit
jorrit@hercules:~$ sudo -s
[sudo] password for jorrit:
Segmentation fault

Also, the version of libpam-smbpass I'm currently using is
2:3.2.3-1ubuntu3.4

Let me know if there's more information you need.