[CentOS] problems installing samba

Sun Jun 22 13:17:37 UTC 2008
Lanny Marcus <lmmailinglists at gmail.com>

On 6/22/08, Rajeev R. Veedu <rajeev at cracknell.com> wrote:
> I am trying to install Samba 3.0.30  on a new Centos 5 machine and I am
> getting following error. Samba has been downloaded form setnet. Could some
> please let me know how to fix this?
> rpmdb: Program version 4.3 doesn't match environment version
>
> error: db4 error(-30974) from dbenv->open: DB_VERSION_MISMATCH: Database
> environment version mismatch
>
> warning: cannot open Solve database in
> /usr/lib/rpmdb/x86_64-redhat-linux/CentO
>
> rpmdb: Program version 4.3 doesn't match environment version
>
yum install samba     ?  Maybe  there are issues with the Samba
version you got from setnet  ?  Generally, with an RPM based
distribution like CentOS, it is better to stay with packages that work
with the OS, as it comes from Upstream, and that are known to work and
are supported by the developers.