On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 08:15:16PM -0700, Greg Zartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [...]
> This brings up an issue with the current 2.2.1a rpm and possibly the 2.2.2
> rpm (I haven't installed Charlies version yet, so maybe he's addressed
> this).  

/etc/e-smith/events/actions/conf-samba handles this.

> Both redhat rpms don't install all files in the places that e-smith
> needs them.  For example, the smbpasswd database and the smb.conf file are
> installed in the /etc/samba directory.  I'm wondering if it wouldn't be
> worth modifying the redhat samba rpm spec file to install these files where
> e-smith expects them.    

We would prefer to have unmodified RPMs wherever possible. It is much better
all round if we use standard streams and avoid "e-smith" forks of base code.
There have been a few unavoidable instances of this, but we try to revert
to standard RPMs whenever we can.

> As part of this process, we could remove those
> utilities and applets not used by e-smith (e.g. SWAT, windbindd).
> [...]

If swat stays as a separate RPM, we can just drop it from the list.

Gordon
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  Gordon Rowell                        [EMAIL PROTECTED]
  VP Engineering
  Network Server Solutions Group       http://www.e-smith.com
  Mitel Networks Corporation           http://www.mitel.com


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