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authorGerald Carter <jerry@samba.org>2002-06-19 00:35:45 +0000
committerGerald Carter <jerry@samba.org>2002-06-19 00:35:45 +0000
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- WHAT'S NEW IN Samba 2.2.4 - 2nd May 2002
- =========================================
+ WHAT'S NEW IN Samba 2.2.5 - 18th June 2002
+ ===========================================
This is the latest stable release of Samba. This is the version that all
production Samba servers should be running for all current bug-fixes.
There have been several fixes and internal enhancements which include:
-*
+* Several compile fixes for Solaris and HP-UX
+* More printing fixes for Windows NT/2k/XP clients
+* Enhanced VFS recycle bin
+* New internal signal handling semantics relating to directory change
+ notification and oplocks
New/Changed parameters in 2.2.5
--------------------------------
@@ -17,16 +21,19 @@ smb.conf(5).
Added/changed parameters
------------------------
-* mangle method = [hash|hash2]
+* block size = <INTEGER>
+* force unknown acl user = <boolean>
+* mangling method = [hash|hash2]
-Depreciated Tools
-----------------------
+Deprecated Parameters
+---------------------
-The following parameters have been marked as depreciated
-and will be removed in Samba 3.0
+The following parameters have been marked as deprecated and will be
+removed in Samba 3.0
-* make_printerdef
+* strip dot
+* status
Removed Parameters
@@ -40,28 +47,29 @@ Changes in 2.2.5
See the cvs log for SAMBA_2_2 for more details
-1) Many fixes for compiler warnings, Makefile dependencies, and
- incorrect autoconf tests on various platforms--Solaris & HP-UX 10.20
- being the prodominantly reported platforms
-2) Fixed crash bug on the IBM s390 w/ Linux fixed
-3) Inclusion of enhanced Linxu quota support
-4) Correct link against Sun LDAP libraries on Solaris 8 (even
- through there is no apparent SSL support here)
-5) POSIX conformance fixes
-6) Include new configure --enable-cups (can be disabled even
+1) Removal of many compiler warnings, incorrect Makefile dependencies,
+ and bad autoconf tests on various platforms--Solaris & HP-UX 10.20
+ being the predominantly reported platforms
+2) Fixed winbindd crash bug on the IBM s390 running Linux
+3) Inclusion of enhanced Linux quota support
+4) Correctly link against Sun LDAP libraries on Solaris 8 (even
+ through there is no apparent SSL support there)
+5) POSIX conformance patches
+6) Include new configure --enable-cups option (can also be disabled even
if CUPS libraries are installed on the system)
-7) Set resaonable default for the "passwd program" using an autoconf test
-8) Added --with-winbind-auth for enabling winbindd_pam_auth_crap()
+7) Set reasonable default for the "passwd program" parameter using an
+ autoconf test
+8) Added --with-winbind-auth for enabling winbindd_pam_auth_crap() code
9) fixed bug to prevent root account from being deleted by the
"delete user script"
10) Inclusion of autoconf script for building VFS modules
-11) Add new extensions to the VFS recycle bin module (see examples/VFS/recycle/README
- for details)
+11) Add new extensions to the VFS recycle bin library (see
+ examples/VFS/recycle/README for details)
12) Include findsmb perl script as part of the "make install" process
-13) Return correct error code for EnumPrinters (PRINTER_ENUM_RMOTE, InfoLevel1)
+13) Return correct error code for EnumPrinters(PRINTER_ENUM_RMOTE, InfoLevel1)
to fix a bug where printers appear at the workgroup level in the Windows
NT/2k APW browse list
-14) Added support to nmblookup for returning NMB flags (See nmblookup(8) for details)
+14) Added support to nmblookup to return NMB flags (See nmblookup(8) for details)
15) Fix length bug that caused password changes form Windows NT/2k clients to
occasionally fail
16) Correct false password expiration when using --with-ldapsam caused by missing
@@ -75,7 +83,7 @@ See the cvs log for SAMBA_2_2 for more details
problem on Samba print servers and NT/2k clients.
21) Fix germam umlaut problem when returning ACL entries
22) Return NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND not NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_FILE for ENOENT.
- his fixes the bug of running the MS access.exe binary and database files
+ This fixes the bug of running the MS access.exe binary and database files
from a Samba share documented in the 2.2.4 release
23) Corrected signal handling relating to
24) Fix bug in unix_to_nt_time() that appeared on files dated close to Daylight
@@ -86,7 +94,7 @@ See the cvs log for SAMBA_2_2 for more details
Windows 2k/XP clients
27) Fixed incorrect error check in mod_share_entry()
28) Allow %S in dfs root paths
-29) Correct bug in 'wbinfo -A'
+29) Correct bug regarding the use of 'wbinfo -A'
30) Fix bug in libnss_wins.so on RedHat 7.3 systems
31) Store the key for a name to sid cache entry in upper case rather than
whatever case the request was made in. This gets rid of duplicate
@@ -152,10 +160,10 @@ Added/changed parameters
* winbind use default domain
-Depreciated parameters
-----------------------
+Deprecated parameters
+---------------------
-The following parameters have been marked as depreciated
+The following parameters have been marked as deprecated
and will be removed in Samba 3.0
* postscript