tags 346234 pending thanks Quoting Renaud Duhaut ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > The "-n" option is Red Hat specific. > From the manpage : > -n > A group having the same name as the user being added to the system > will be created by default. This option will turn off this Red Hat > Linux specific behavior. When this option is used, users by default > will be placed in whatever group is specified in /etc/default/ > useradd. If no default group is defined, group 1 will be used. > > /var/lib/samba seems a good option for machine account.
I've added a new patch to the patch series, which changes smb.conf.5: Goal: Adapt example script to Debian Fixes: #346234 Status wrt upstream: Debian specific Index: samba-3.0.21a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 =================================================================== --- samba-3.0.21a.orig/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 2005-12-29 17:19:48.000000000 +0100 +++ samba-3.0.21a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 2006-01-07 17:44:20.210534570 +0100 @@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ Default: \fB\fIadd machine script\fR = \fR -Example: \fB\fIadd machine script\fR = /usr/sbin/adduser \-n \-g machines \-c Machine \-d /var/lib/nobody \-s /bin/false %u \fR +Example for Debian: \fB\fIadd machine script\fR = /usr/sbin/useradd \-g machines \-c Machine \-d /var/lib/samba \-s /bin/false %u \fR .TP add printer command (G) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]