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Re: Debian & SAMBA



A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...

First: your computer is infected with the Happy99 virus...

> I am going to set up a debian linux box and I want to run the samba
> server.

> Obviously I have not done it yet, thus the question.  I have searched
> in vain, via Samba.org, for Debian specific builds of Samba.

One is included with Debian.

> I think this simply tells me that I have to build my own distribution
> from source code once I have Debian Linux up and running.

You can do that to0; that's what I do.

> If anyone knows where I can find documentation that will get me
> through this process, OR IF I AM COMPLETELY OUT IN LEFT FIELD in what
> I am planning to do, any "pearls of wisdom" you may have will be
> greatly appreciated.

Install the packages samba and samba-common from the Debian FTP site.

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Phil Brutsche					pbrutsch@creighton.edu

"There are two things that are infinite; Human stupidity and the
universe. And I'm not sure about the universe." - Albert Einstein


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