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bug#26797: qemu looks for smbd at /usr/sbin
From: |
Ricardo Wurmus |
Subject: |
bug#26797: qemu looks for smbd at /usr/sbin |
Date: |
Sat, 06 May 2017 15:03:51 +0200 |
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mu4e 0.9.18; emacs 25.1.1 |
Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> writes:
> See commit b344c505f4dff2ecbe981f0a0a3c3d67b222dcca, which removed the
> dependency and Samba. Prior to that commit, QEMU recorded the absolute
> file name of ‘smbd’.
>
> The problem is that Samba is big:
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> $ guix size qemu |tail -1
> total: 710.5 MiB
> $ guix size qemu samba |tail -1
> total: 1203.5 MiB
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
Right, that’s not good.
> Thus it’d be best if we modified QEMU to search for ‘smbd’ in $PATH.
I agree! I can’t work on this right now, unfortunately, but I’ll
revisit this at some point in the future if nobody else beats me to it.
Thanks for your input!
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