* schmity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061218 13:52]: > Ok I have my debian machine connected to a XP machine through a router. > I have made several attemps to install samba using apt-get and I have > modified the smb.conf on several occations. My first thought was to > start with a fresh reinstall of Samba so that I could start with the > original smb.conf file, but a simple apt-get remove -> apt-get install > does not replace the original smb.conf file. I am lost on this one. > > Questions, > > Do I need a static IP? and if so How? > How do I start with a fresh installation of Samba? > How can I find out what I have installed using apt-get?
For connection between Etch and W2000 within my LAN, I found the latest edition of the O'Reilly SAMBA book (available on-line without charge) to be invaluable. Installation on both machines went "by the book", without a hitch. RLH -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
