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color: rgb(107, 116, 140);"><p><a href="https://github.com/samba-team/samba/blame/f33749fc84dacb164d1ac43f6bfcae7afcca34b3/packaging/Example/skeleton.tar" class="remarkup-link" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://github.com/samba-team/samba/blame/f33749fc84dacb164d1ac43f6bfcae7afcca34b3/packaging/Example/skeleton.tar</a> looks to me like it has been that way for 21 years. I am inclined to think that the old path may have been some distro specific stuff.</p>
<p>That being said, the path can be configured at will, so ideally it should be read from the config. Which I think we could do since smb.conf looks to be an ini-style config. Something to think about maybe.</p></div>
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<p>Yes, I had the same thought, but the key's value (<tt style="background: #ebebeb; font-size: 13px;">/var/log/samba/log.%m</tt>) would require some parsing and munging which seems like it could be somewhat fragile.</p></div></div><br /><div><strong>REPOSITORY</strong><div><div>R102 KInfoCenter</div></div></div><br /><div><strong>BRANCH</strong><div><div>update-default-samba-log-path (branched from Plasma/5.16)</div></div></div><br /><div><strong>REVISION DETAIL</strong><div><a href="https://phabricator.kde.org/D21552">https://phabricator.kde.org/D21552</a></div></div><br /><div><strong>To: </strong>ngraham, sitter, Plasma<br /><strong>Cc: </strong>plasma-devel, LeGast00n, ericadams, jraleigh, GB_2, ragreen, Pitel, ZrenBot, himcesjf, lesliezhai, ali-mohamed, jensreuterberg, abetts, sebas, apol, mart<br /></div>