Re: Samba

[Tinus Kotze <13596128@sun.ac.za>]

Thanx alot for the quick reply. It seemed to have done the trick. Enjoy 
the day ;-)

Tinus

On Mon 06 May 02 14:23, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 02:09:34PM +0200, Tinus Kotze wrote:
> > While I was trying to correct my samba problems, I accidently wiped
> > /etc/init.d/samba . I only found this out while using apt-get  to
> > reinstall samba(samba-common installed perfectly). It will not
> > continue and I suppose that these init scripts come with the debian
> > installation and not the samba installation.
>
> No, they come with the samba package. However, /etc/init.d/samba is a
> configuration file, and dpkg considers "missing" to be a valid state
> for a configuration file and will preserve it unless told otherwise.
> You should have the package in
> /var/cache/apt/archives/samba_2.2.3a-6_i386.deb, so try the
> following:
>
>   dpkg --force-confmiss -i
> /var/cache/apt/archives/samba_2.2.3a-6_i386.deb
>
> Cheers,


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