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From: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
To: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
Cc: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>,
	"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Does anyone actually use -smb
Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 08:34:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A00406D.5070304@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090505014744.GD12731@shareable.org>

Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Jan Kiszka wrote:
>   
>> Anthony Liguori wrote:
>>     
>>> It looks to be broken.  I don't recall that Samba has every supported
>>> running as an unprivileged user to so it would require launching as root.
>>>       
>> It works perfectly. I even have a patch pending that fixes the zombie
>> issue it causes (more precisely, slirp missed that).
>>     
>
> I've been unable to use it for a year or so due to Samba having
> hard-coded directory paths, pointing into /var/lib/samba, which cannot
> be overridden in the config file smb.conf.
>   

Yes, this has been my experience too.  I just assumed this was upstream 
behavior.

-- 
Regards,

Anthony Liguori

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-05-05 13:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-04 18:20 [Qemu-devel] Does anyone actually use -smb Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 20:19 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka
2009-05-04 20:25   ` Jan Kiszka
2009-05-04 21:36   ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 21:40     ` Jan Kiszka
2009-05-05  1:47   ` Jamie Lokier
2009-05-05  6:18     ` Jan Kiszka
2009-05-05  7:27       ` Jan Kiszka
2009-05-05 12:13         ` Alexey Eremenko
2009-05-05 12:09       ` Jamie Lokier
2009-05-05 13:52         ` Jan Kiszka
2009-05-05 15:07           ` Avi Kivity
2009-05-05 12:10       ` Jamie Lokier
2009-05-05 13:34     ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2009-05-05 13:55       ` Avi Kivity

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