This is indeed Debian Bug #378454 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=378454) which I'll forward to upstream, given the prevalence that Ubuntu and Debian systems now have. Hopefully we will convince upstream to change SWAT to allow alternative ways to log in (for instance, using a SMB password for root and not the UNIX password
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #378454 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=378454 ** Also affects: samba (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=378454 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- SWAT expects to authenticate as root https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/5608 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
