[amanda] Amanda RPMS is not compiled with Samba support

[Jakub Bogusz]

On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 03:58:45PM +0100, Jan Rekorajski wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Feb 2007, Jérôme Augé wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I noticed that Amanda is not compiled with Samba/smbclient support 
> > (amdump/amcheck gives me an error message saying that "This client is 
> > not configured for samba"/"SMBCLIENT program not available").
> > 
> > The fact is that the amanda configure script check the Samba version 
> > with the smbclient command. So, if the smbclient command is not 
> > installed on the compiling machine, then the configure script will 
> > silently disable samba support, even if you specify 
> > `--with-smbclient=/usr/bin/smbclient'.
> > 
> > So, the solution is to install samba-client on the compiling machine, 
> > and perhaps add a "BuildRequires: samba-client" in `amanda.spec'.
> 
> Thanks for information, fixed package should be on ftp today.

Actually now (in AC), in 2.4.5-7 smbclient was still refused because of
autoconf 2.60/pdksh issue.
amanda on HEAD needs checking if ac260 patch is still needed and
appropriate.


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