The Official RedHat Kernel might also balk at the ACL patches during compilation so you might be better getting a newer kernel from www.kernel.org. Then you need to ask yourself what those patches that Redhat used were for.... ;)
Noel -----Original Message----- From: Kai Blin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 24 September 2002 13:36 To: Sytsma, Richard; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Samba] How best to get ACL support? On Monday 23 September 2002 19:31, Sytsma, Richard wrote: > My Dell server was preloaded with Redhat 7.2 , Linux 2.4.7-10, gccv2.96 > with Ext3 file system. I want to install the machine into my company W2k > domain using winbind but my Linux kernel does not support the needed ACls. I think ext3 has no acls out of the box. > Does the latest Linux kernel come with ACL support and if so should I just > update the kernel to 2.4.19 which I think is the latest production quality > kernel? The ACL patches at www.bestbits.at list patches for kernels 2.4.19, > 2.4.18, 2.4.17, 2.2.20 but not my 2.4.7-10. Does that mean the patches for > 2.4.7-10 are not available or just should not be attempted? I'd get a newer kernel, if I were you. :) And then apply the patch. HTH, Kai -- Kai Blin Linux system administrator Tel: Ring-86592 Allgemeine Chirurgie Universitaetsklinikum Tuebingen Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.384 / Virus Database: 216 - Release Date: 21/08/2002 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.391 / Virus Database: 222 - Release Date: 19/09/2002 -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba