At 01:39 AM 12.30.2002 +0000, Stacey Roberts wrote: >On Mon, 2002-12-30 at 01:32, Rusty Nejdl wrote: >> Ok, I'm completely stuck with this one. I am trying to get Samba >> running on my FreeBSD 4.7 - Release computer. Everytime I try to run >> any version of nmbd, it core dumps. The config doesn't matter. Now, >> of note is the fact that I did get Sambda running properly on this >> computer when I first installed it, but in the process of building the >> computer (installing more packages, configuring, and rebuilding a >> kernel) samba broke. >> >> So, in knowing that, I used another computer to try to cause samba to >> break in the same way and I can't do it. I installed all the same >> ports and rebuilt the kernel and nmbd still ran. The only big >> difference was that I didn't get all of the processes configured and >> running. >> >> Here's /var/log/log.nmbd using a debug level of 3: >> [2002/12/29 19:26:45, 0] nmbd/nmbd.c:main(794) >> Netbios nameserver version 2.2.6pre2 started. >> Copyright Andrew Tridgell and the Samba Team 1994-2002 >> [2002/12/29 19:26:45, 3] param/loadparm.c:init_globals(1261) >> Initialising global parameters >> [2002/12/29 19:26:45, 3] param/params.c:pm_process(577) >> params.c:pm_process() - Processing configuration file >> "/usr/local/etc/smb.conf" > ><Huge snip> > >> >> I recompiled libc.so.4 as a result of the above error and tried again. >> No change. However, since I'm installing samba from a package, it >> shouldn't matter. In addition, I have tried compiling from source >> different versions of samba and they all fail the same way. >> >> I haven't found this posted anywhere else so I'm completely stumped. >> Any ideas or help would be appreciated. >> >> Sincerely, >> Rusty Nejdl > >Hi, > Out of curiosity, is there a reason why you're not running the latest >version of samba? Or has 2.2.7_b already failed before this one? > >If the other box still has nmbd up and running fine, then I'd suggest >you load more and more services (that are on the failing box) until nmbd >cores. > >I'm no hacker, hence my avoidance of the core dump file :-) > >Regards, > >Stacey >>
Some months ago, I was having frequent core dumps for nmbd and an upgrade of Samba cured it for me. Suggest the latest portupgrade.... Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Administrator SageOne Net http://www.sage-one.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message