Just an update; installing package samba on 8.04 still gives
Setting up samba (3.0.28a-1ubuntu4.4) ...
Generating /etc/default/samba...
tdbsam_open: Converting version 0 database to version 3.
account_policy_get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 1 (min password length), returning 0
account_policy_get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 2 (password history), returning 0
account_policy_get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 3 (user must logon to change password), returning 0
account_policy_get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 4 (maximum password age), returning 0
account_policy_get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 5 (minimum password age), returning 0
account_policy_get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 6 (lockout duration), returning 0
account_policy_get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 7 (reset count minutes), returning 0
account_policy_get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 8 (bad lockout attempt), returning 0
account_policy_get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 9 (disconnect time), returning 0
account_policy_get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 10 (refuse machine password change), returning 0
Importing account for nobody...ok
Importing account for peter...ok
Importing account for ralph...ok
Adding group `sambashare' (GID 126) ...
Done.
Adding user `peter' to group `sambashare' ...
Adding user peter to group sambashare
Done.
Adding user `ralph' to group `sambashare' ...
Adding user ralph to group sambashare
Done.
* Starting Samba daemons [ OK ]
It would be nice to tidy this up a bit since anyone who sees the messages, harmless though they may be, has to then investigate (and hopefully end up here).
Just an update; installing package samba on 8.04 still gives
Setting up samba (3.0.28a- 1ubuntu4. 4) ... samba.. . policy_ get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 1 (min password length), returning 0 policy_ get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 2 (password history), returning 0 policy_ get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 3 (user must logon to change password), returning 0 policy_ get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 4 (maximum password age), returning 0 policy_ get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 5 (minimum password age), returning 0 policy_ get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 6 (lockout duration), returning 0 policy_ get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 7 (reset count minutes), returning 0 policy_ get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 8 (bad lockout attempt), returning 0 policy_ get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 9 (disconnect time), returning 0 policy_ get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 10 (refuse machine password change), returning 0
Generating /etc/default/
tdbsam_open: Converting version 0 database to version 3.
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Importing account for nobody...ok
Importing account for peter...ok
Importing account for ralph...ok
Adding group `sambashare' (GID 126) ...
Done.
Adding user `peter' to group `sambashare' ...
Adding user peter to group sambashare
Done.
Adding user `ralph' to group `sambashare' ...
Adding user ralph to group sambashare
Done.
* Starting Samba daemons [ OK ]
It would be nice to tidy this up a bit since anyone who sees the messages, harmless though they may be, has to then investigate (and hopefully end up here).