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Author: Daniel Reurich
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To: Rowland Penny, Dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Cannot install Samba on Jessie
Hi Rowland,

We have a bug in amprolla that prevents all parts of the 4.2 version
from being available so the install fails.

Add Debians jessie security repo temporarily to your sources.list to get
around the issue.

Regards,
    Daniel.




On 20/07/16 21:03, Rowland Penny wrote:
>
> Who do have to speak to to get this fixed ?
>
> If you install Samba, you get 4.1.17, this Samba branch is EOL and it is
> a security risk, this is why 4.2.0 is in debian security.
>
> If you go here:
>
> http://amprolla.devuan.org/merged/dists/jessie-security/main/binary-amd64/Packages
>
>
> amongst everything else you will find:
>
> Package: samba
> Version: 2:4.2.10+dfsg-0+deb8u3
> ...........
>
> Package: samba-common
> Source: samba
> Version: 2:4.1.17+dfsg-2+deb8u2
> ..............
>
> Package: samba-common-bin
> Source: samba
> Version: 2:4.2.10+dfsg-0+deb8u3
> ...........
>
>
> Why is samba-common still at 4.1.17 ? as far as I can see, this was
> first pointed out in May and debian has 4.2.0 in security.
>
> Just how do I get this fixed ?
> How do I get someone to replace the 4.1.17 samba-common package with the
> 4.2.0 samba-common package. Once this is replaced, you should then be
> able to install the samba 4.2.0 packages.
>
> Rowland
>
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