SUSE-RU-2026:20177-1: important: Recommended update for samba

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# Recommended update for samba

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2026:20177-1  
Release Date: 2026-01-29T15:59:26Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1254586
  * bsc#1254665

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2

  
  
An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for samba fixes the following issues:

  * Fix mistake in README.SUSE /var/spool/samba to /var/samba/spool
    (bsc#1254665)
  * Update to 4.22.7:
    * Samba 4.22 breaks Time Machine;
    * Searching for numbers doesn't work with Spotlight;
    * mdssvc doesn't support $time.iso dates before 1970;
    * Fix winbind cache consistency;
    * vfs_recycle does not update mtime;
    * Assert failed: (dirfd != -1) || (smb_fname to base_name[0] == '/') in vfswrap_openat;
    * ctdb can crash with inconsistent cluster lock configuration;
    * samba-bgqd: rework man page;
    * samba-bgqd can't find [printers] share (bsc#1254586);
    * Winbind can hang forever in gssapi if there are network issues;
    * libldb requires linking libreplace on Linux;
    * Crash in ctdbd on failed updateip;

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SL-Micro-6.2-220=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * samba-debugsource-4.22.7+git.460.b680c782b85-160000.1.1
    * libldb2-debuginfo-4.22.7+git.460.b680c782b85-160000.1.1
    * samba-client-libs-4.22.7+git.460.b680c782b85-160000.1.1
    * samba-debuginfo-4.22.7+git.460.b680c782b85-160000.1.1
    * samba-client-libs-debuginfo-4.22.7+git.460.b680c782b85-160000.1.1
    * libldb2-4.22.7+git.460.b680c782b85-160000.1.1

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1254586
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1254665

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