[amanda] Amanda RPMS is not compiled with Samba support

Jan Rekorajski baggins at sith.mimuw.edu.pl
Mon Feb 19 15:58:45 CET 2007


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.

Janek
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