Pierre Belanger wrote: > > Hi, > > I never thought I would need to change the default log > file path, but I had and found a bug. > > When changing my default "log file" from > > /usr/local/samba/var/log.%m > > to > > /usr/local/samba/var/log/log.%m > > there are always files created in the "default compiled" > log directory /usr/local/samba/var when nmbd and smbd > start.
Yes - we need to start logging before we have parsed the configuration file. There is a lot that can go wrong before we get there, and the admin needs to have some chance of finding it. There is a command line optin if you would prefer, and that is parsed very early. Andrew Bartlett -- Andrew Bartlett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Authentication Subsystems, Samba Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] Student Network Administrator, Hawker College [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://samba.org http://build.samba.org http://hawkerc.net -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba