From: Joe on
On 1/25/2010 1:53 PM, John Drescher wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Joe<joe(a)freakyacres.com> 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
>

I didn't make install yet but ran testparm from the compile directory.

It complains...

/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libtalloc.so.1" not found

So I expect samba may have trouble starting also. Any tips?
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