tags 196002 + wontfix tags 308216 + wontfix stop After discussion among the packagers and upstream developers it became clear that it is not wise to include these modules into the Debian packages. They are unmaintained and are prone to break frequently when changes to the passdb structures are made.
For those who want to use these modules anyway, I have attached a simple patch that you can apply to the samba source package to rebuild with these modules included in the samba binary package.
Index: control =================================================================== --- control (revision 974) +++ control (working copy) @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Priority: optional Maintainer: Eloy A. Paris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Uploaders: Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Noèl Köthe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 4.1.13), libpam0g-dev, libreadline5-dev, libcupsys2-dev (>=1.1.20final+cvs20040330-4), autoconf, libacl1-dev (>= 2.2.11-1) [i386 ia64 alpha amd64 arm hppa m32r m68k mips mipsel powerpc ppc64 s390 s390x sh3 sh3eb sh4 sh4eb sparc], libkrb5-dev, libldap2-dev, po-debconf, python2.3-dev, binutils (>= 2.14.90.0.7), type-handling (>= 0.2.1), libpopt-dev, dpkg-dev (>= 1.13.9), quilt (>= 0.40) +Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 4.1.13), libpam0g-dev, libreadline5-dev, libcupsys2-dev (>=1.1.20final+cvs20040330-4), autoconf, libacl1-dev (>= 2.2.11-1) [i386 ia64 alpha amd64 arm hppa m32r m68k mips mipsel powerpc ppc64 s390 s390x sh3 sh3eb sh4 sh4eb sparc], libkrb5-dev, libldap2-dev, po-debconf, python2.3-dev, binutils (>= 2.14.90.0.7), type-handling (>= 0.2.1), libpopt-dev, dpkg-dev (>= 1.13.9), quilt (>= 0.40), libmysqlclient15-dev, libpq-dev Standards-Version: 3.6.2 Package: samba Index: control.in =================================================================== --- control.in (revision 974) +++ control.in (working copy) @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Priority: optional Maintainer: Eloy A. Paris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Uploaders: Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Noèl Köthe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 4.1.13), libpam0g-dev, libreadline5-dev, libcupsys2-dev (>=1.1.20final+cvs20040330-4), autoconf, libacl1-dev (>= 2.2.11-1) [EMAIL PROTECTED]@], libkrb5-dev, libldap2-dev, po-debconf, python2.3-dev, binutils (>= 2.14.90.0.7), type-handling (>= 0.2.1), libpopt-dev, dpkg-dev (>= 1.13.9), quilt (>= 0.40) +Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 4.1.13), libpam0g-dev, libreadline5-dev, libcupsys2-dev (>=1.1.20final+cvs20040330-4), autoconf, libacl1-dev (>= 2.2.11-1) [EMAIL PROTECTED]@], libkrb5-dev, libldap2-dev, po-debconf, python2.3-dev, binutils (>= 2.14.90.0.7), type-handling (>= 0.2.1), libpopt-dev, dpkg-dev (>= 1.13.9), quilt (>= 0.40), libmysqlclient15-dev, libpq-dev Standards-Version: 3.6.2 Package: samba Index: rules =================================================================== --- rules (revision 974) +++ rules (working copy) @@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ --with-automount \ --with-tdbsam \ --with-ldap \ - --with-python=python2.3 + --with-python=python2.3 \ + --with-expsam=mysql,pgsql ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_ARCH_OS),linux) conf_args += \ Index: samba.files =================================================================== --- samba.files (revision 974) +++ samba.files (working copy) @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ usr/sbin/smbd usr/sbin/nmbd usr/sbin/mksmbpasswd +usr/lib/samba/pdb usr/lib/samba/vfs usr/share/man/man1/smbcontrol.1 usr/share/man/man1/profiles.1

