On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Joe <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm about to install 3.4.5 over 3.0.4 on an old FreeBSD 5.2.1 server from > source. The server is backed up to tape. > > Could I make life easier by backing up some files by hand to another > directory? > > In theory should "make install" be all I have to do? (yes I ran configure > and make) > > Will the old smb.conf need modified? >
Yes definitely. You are going ahead 6 years of development. Normally you are supposed to take a look at the change logs between versions to determine what parameters have been changed or removed but that would be very painful for that type of move. I would run testparm before starting samba and fix any thing it complains about. John -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
