Re: [CentOS] Odd failure of smbd to start from init.d - CentOS 5.4

On 05/20/2010 05:28 PM, Whit Blauvelt wrote:

On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 04:55:29PM -0700, Jerry Franz wrote:

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I would start by comparing the values of all the environment variables between running as /bin/sh and /bin/bash:

env> bash_env.txt /bin/sh env> sh_env.txt exit diff bash_env.txt sh_env.txt

Jerry,

That's a good idea. To repeat my earlier findings both these work:

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Do you see something there I don't?

Nope.

I'm starting to feel the bad hardware hypothesis might be the only one left standing. The smb script and environment seems too simple to go so wrong.

Have you looked in /var/log/messages for errors from smbd? I don't remember seeing that anywhere in your T/S list.