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lepierot@yahoo.fr says...
> Hi, if someone could help me, I have this error when I ./configure
> samba
> onto my AIX 5.1.
>
> "checking whether to build the libsmbclient shared library... no
> checking how to get filesystem space usage
> checking statvfs64 function (SVR4)... no
> checking statvfs function (SVR4)... yes
> checking if large file support can be enabled... yes
> checking whether to support ACLs... no
> checking whether to check for support sendfile... no
> checking whether to build winbind... no, unsupported on aix5.1.0.0
> checking whether or not getgroups returns EGID too many times... no
> checking whether struct passwd has pw_comment... no
> checking whether struct passwd has pw_age... no
> checking for poptGetContext in -lpopt... no
> checking whether to use included popt... ./popt
> checking configure summary... ERROR: No locking available. Running
> Samba would be unsafe
> configure: error: summary failure. Aborting config"
>
> thank's
>

do a seacrh at www.google.com/groups with subject as
checking configure summary... ERROR: No locking available. Running

There are quite a few secenarios as to why you are getting this message.
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Mark

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