Re: [Hampshire] Samba Panic

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Author: Jon Fautley
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Samba Panic

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gpg: failed to create temporary file '/var/lib/lurker/.#lk0x56c60100.hantslug.org.uk.20257': Permission denied
gpg: keyblock resource '/var/lib/lurker/pubring.gpg': Permission denied
gpg: Signature made Tue Nov 20 09:52:50 2007 GMT
gpg: using DSA key 9111B5743CA26D44
gpg: Can't check signature: No public key
On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 17:41:23 +0000
"Graham Bleach" <graham@???> wrote:

> On 16/11/2007, Tim <xendistar@???> wrote:
> >
> > My system upgraded Samba this morning and now Samba won't run.
> >
> > I am running Mepis 6.5 which is based on ubuntu dapper, I beleive
> > the updates were sucurity based as that all dapper is releasing
> > currently.
> >
> > Any suggestion
>
> Looks like you're not the only one:
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/+bug/163042
>
> Found via a google for "/usr/sbin/nmbd [0x80614a1]". I'd advise
> keeping an eye on that ticket and/or downgrading as they suggest.


Or using cifs to mount the filesystems, rather than smbfs. That way,
you stay patched against the security vulnerability. Except, Ubuntu
seem to have pulled the package from the mirrors now... :/

Cheers,

/j
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