I'm out of the office until 1st August. On 25 Apr 2011, at 19:26, Jelmer Vernooij <735...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 17:02 +0000, Johan Fornander wrote: > The source code in the official samba git (source/lib/util.c) seems to > use HOST_NAME_MAX and I found an inconsistency in the code base: > > source/lib/replace/replace.h: > 384 #ifndef HOST_NAME_MAX > 385 #define HOST_NAME_MAX 255 > > source/lib/replace/system/network.h > 269 #ifndef HOST_NAME_MAX > 270 #define HOST_NAME_MAX 256 > > Which one is used? > Neither would/should be used as the Linux system headers already > define > HOST_NAME_MAX. These defines are only for platforms that don't have > HOST_NAME_MAX. > > Cheers, > > Jelmer > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a member of > Papercutters, which is subscribed to One Hundred Paper Cuts. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/735072 > > Title: > The hostname proposed by installer is too long for file sharing to > work correctly. > > Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts: > Confirmed > Status in “samba” package in Ubuntu: > Triaged > Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > > Bug description: > I have an Acer Aspire TimelineX 3820TG notebook running Natty. > > When installing Natty the installer wizard proposed the hostname > "johan-aspire-3820" (17 characters). This made it impossible for me > to > share files over the network using a machine running OSX on the other > end. Changing the hostname to a shorter (4 characters in my case) > made > file sharing work again after rebooting. I have been using the > sharing > option through right-clicking in nautilus and would like to see the > following changes: > > 1. A limit of x (depending on samba?) characters for hostname when > performing a fresh install. If the user wants a longer one this > could be done using some override setting option. > 2. Also, when trying to share files through nautilus, check to see > if the hostname does fit withing the limit x or else give the user > an option to change this. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 > Package: software-center 3.1.23.2 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-6.34-generic 2.6.38-rc7 > Uname: Linux 2.6.38-6-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: wl > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Mon Mar 14 17:12:56 2011 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha amd64 > (20110119) > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=en_US:en > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: software-center > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/735072 Title: The hostname proposed by installer is too long for file sharing to work correctly. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/735072/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
