[Linux-Discussion] Re: How to install samba???

  • From: Nils Vogels <nivo+linux-discussion@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: linux-discussion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 28 May 2001 16:10:42 +0200

Hey David,

On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 06:01:12AM -0400, David Bruce Jr wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I know I have to use samba to see/share my windoz boxes from this linux
> box...
> 
> I also know that if I had installed the server version samba would be
> installed...
> however I installed redhat as a workstation.
> 
> Do I have to look for sambe somewhere on the 3 cd's?
> 
It should be in an rpm name samba-<versionnumer>.i386.rpm on the CD.

> Do I have to download it?
> 
You could: 

ftp://dl.xs4all.nl/pub2/mirror/redhat-7.1-en/os/i386/RedHat/RPMS/samba-2.0.7-36.i386.rpm

> I have linux4dummies redhat 7.0 book with 3 cds
> 
Welcome to the wonderfull world of Linux ! :)

> Is this gonna be buried somewhere in the tarballs or RPM's?
> 
Yeap, it is .. get used to it ;)

> <hmm, most of you are running debian or slack or something...I'll bet
> different
> distroa store it in different places???>
> 
Yeap, they do .. they also don't use rpm as a way of packaging software, but
use their own methods, such as apt-get...

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