Instead of asking the Debian mailing list for help with VMware's Samba, you should probably try using Debian's Samba -- which works just fine. :)
Is VMWare 2.0 significantly faster than 1.x? I used it for a while and gave up. Good luck, Jeff On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 04:24:17PM -0600, Robert Kerr wrote: > Hi all, > I have VMWare 2.0 installed on a slink machine, and I'm trying to set up > samba to let my Win98 installation talk to the rest of the box. Anyway, > it's set up host-only networking, and telnet, ftp, netscape all work > fine. But, samba doesn't work. I looked in the /var/log/ logs and found > this line: > VMWare[init]: /usr/bin/vmware-smbd: error in loading shared libraries > VMWare[init]: : undefined symbol: setresuid > > and sure enough, there's no symbol setresuid in and of the libs in > /usr/lib or /lib > Under RedHat 6.0, setresuid is defined in libc.a, but it's not on Debian > 2.1. Has anyone gotten vmware's samba running under slink? Or does > anyone know how I can get around this problem? > Thanks