Comment 2 for bug 302148

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Jelmer Vernooij (jelmer) wrote : Re: [Bug 302148] Re: Installing wine starts winbindd as a daemon

On Thu, 2009-03-05 at 21:00 +0000, Scott Ritchie wrote:
> Wine needs the winbind package for its ntlm-auth functions. Ideally,
> these would be provided by a minimalistic version of the samba package
> that had no such daemon. So, I am retargetting this bug towards samba
> z(which provides winbind). Thank you for reporting!
This doesn't make sense. ntlm_auth is a tool that's sole purpose is
communicating with winbindd. winbindd already doesn't depend on samba
itself.

Cheers,

Jelmer
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