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On 24/08/13 18:48, bad apple wrote: > This is one of the things that most annoys me about Ubuntu (others are > guilty, but I'm picking on Canonical here) is their arbitrary failure > to backport stuff properly - this 13.04 workstation also has 1.0.1c > installed (why for god's sake?) and if you google about for "Ubuntu > 13.10 + samba 4" you'll just find lots of angry people castigating > them for officially declining to ever release samba4 for it: > ghost@failbot:~$ apt-cache policy samba | head -n3 samba: Installed: > 2:3.6.9-1ubuntu1 Candidate: 2:3.6.9-1ubuntu1 Samba 3.6! Why, Mark, > why!? Samba 4 is mission critical for us so I'm unfortunately rolling > packages for it for the multiple stable distros we target, and it's > such a damn headache (Samba 4 is easy to use, and properly hard to > build and package properly). I'm such a moron... ghost@failbot:~$ apt-cache search samba4 libsamba-hostconfig-dev - Samba host configuration library - development files libsamba-hostconfig0 - Samba host configuration library samba4 - SMB/CIFS file, NT domain and active directory server (version 4) samba4-clients - client utilities from Samba 4 samba4-common-bin - Samba 4 common files used by both the server and the client samba4-dev - tools for extending Samba samba4-testsuite - test suite from Samba 4 zentyal-samba - Zentyal - File Sharing and Domain Services That slipped out at some point without me noticing apparently *facepalms*. Oh well, that's one thankless task I don't have to bother with anymore. Regards -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq