SuSE 6.2

tkeller at helpdesk.mso.stratus.com tkeller at helpdesk.mso.stratus.com
Tue Oct 26 10:38:43 EDT 1999


You didn't incidentally retrograde samba when you upgraded from 6.1 to 6.2
if i'm not mistaken I think the latest version is 2.0.5a I think...

Tim.

On Tue, 26 Oct 1999, Jerry Feldman {75562} wrote:

> I just upgraded my system from SuSE 6.1 to SuSE 6.2. The upgrade went
> flawlessly. Came up on the 2.2.10 kernel. Rebuilt the kernel with my
> configuration, no problem.
> 
> However, they did fix their dhclient and network scripts where the dhclient
> interface can be any one of the interfaces on the system, so that now you
> can set up your network with a number of network cards, any one of them can
> be a dhclient.
> 
> I did discover 1 bug in their /sbin/init.d/dhclient script:
> At about line 58, a variable, if, is set up to point to the dhclient
> interface. This is inside of a loop. This line is followed by done. The
> following 2 lines start the dhclient. However, these lines use the wrong
> variable, $NETDEV, rather than $if. Only 2 lines must change, but after
> applying the fix, all 3 of my interfaces (2 real ones and 1 alias) came up. 
> 
> The only problem that I have currently is with Samba where I am no longer
> able to submit a print job from a remote Windows box. My smb.conf, printcap
> and other printer configuration stuff did not change, and I can print
> locally. I have not had time to spend on figuring out why Samba is not
> working, but I'll need to figure it out. It's possibly something to do with
> the way I configured SuSE. 
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