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diff --git a/docs/docbook/projdoc/Portability.xml b/docs/docbook/projdoc/Portability.xml index 72c3d20547..9f1188e4a2 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/projdoc/Portability.xml +++ b/docs/docbook/projdoc/Portability.xml @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ <chapter id="Portability"> <chapterinfo> &author.jelmer; + <!-- Some other people as well, but there were no author names in the text files + this file is based on--> </chapterinfo> <title>Portability</title> @@ -14,14 +16,14 @@ platform-specific information about compiling and using samba.</para> <para> HP's implementation of supplementary groups is, er, non-standard (for -hysterical reasons). There are two group files, /etc/group and -/etc/logingroup; the system maps UIDs to numbers using the former, but +hysterical reasons). There are two group files, <filename>/etc/group</filename> and +<filename>/etc/logingroup</filename>; the system maps UIDs to numbers using the former, but initgroups() reads the latter. Most system admins who know the ropes -symlink /etc/group to /etc/logingroup (hard link doesn't work for reasons -too stupid to go into here). initgroups() will complain if one of the -groups you're in in /etc/logingroup has what it considers to be an invalid -ID, which means outside the range [0..UID_MAX], where UID_MAX is (I think) -60000 currently on HP-UX. This precludes -2 and 65534, the usual 'nobody' +symlink <filename>/etc/group</filename> to <filename>/etc/logingroup</filename> +(hard link doesn't work for reasons too stupid to go into here). initgroups() will complain if one of the +groups you're in in <filename>/etc/logingroup</filename> has what it considers to be an invalid +ID, which means outside the range <constant>[0..UID_MAX]</constant>, where <constant>UID_MAX</constant> is (I think) +60000 currently on HP-UX. This precludes -2 and 65534, the usual <constant>nobody</constant> GIDs. </para> @@ -46,14 +48,15 @@ Samba. <title>SCO Unix</title> <para> -If you run an old version of SCO Unix then you may need to get important +If you run an old version of SCO Unix then you may need to get important TCP/IP patches for Samba to work correctly. Without the patch, you may encounter corrupt data transfers using samba. </para> <para> The patch you need is UOD385 Connection Drivers SLS. It is available from -SCO (ftp.sco.com, directory SLS, files uod385a.Z and uod385a.ltr.Z). +SCO (<ulink url="ftp://ftp.sco.com/">ftp.sco.com</ulink>, directory SLS, +files uod385a.Z and uod385a.ltr.Z). </para> </sect1> @@ -121,8 +124,10 @@ _seteuid: after creating the above files you then assemble them using </para> -<para><command>as seteuid.s</command></para> -<para><command>as setegid.s</command></para> +<screen> + <prompt>$ </prompt><userinput>as seteuid.s</userinput> + <prompt>$ </prompt><userinput>as setegid.s</userinput> +</screen> <para> that should produce the files <filename>seteuid.o</filename> and @@ -155,7 +160,7 @@ You should then remove the line: <para> By default RedHat Rembrandt-II during installation adds an -entry to /etc/hosts as follows: +entry to <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> as follows: <programlisting> 127.0.0.1 loopback "hostname"."domainname" </programlisting> @@ -209,8 +214,7 @@ has not been released yet. <para> The patch revision for 2.6 is 105181-34 -for 8 is 108528-19 -and for 9 is 112233-04 +for 8 is 108528-19 and for 9 is 112233-04 </para> <para> |