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Re: Very Basic Help Needed



On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 21:16:17 +0100
Jochen Schulz <ml@well-adjusted.de> wrote:

[snip]

> > I can't find "Samba" under the "Application" button as a program to run or
> > under the "Action" button as a known command to run?
> 
> Samba is a protocol and a daemon (a constantly running program without a
> user interface besides it's configuration files). There are GUI programs
> to configure it, but they are not part of samba and the don't do
> anything you cannot do by directly editing your smb.conf.

Don't forget smbclient, the command line samba client, and smbfs, the
samba filesystem package, for mounting Windows shares onto your linux
filesystem.

Celejar



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