Thanks but samba was installed when did my 8.01 install from the original Ubuntu download...I am Ok now and I cannot seem to help anyone else, thanks for all your help.. all of you. Also smbclient maked it possible to print on my win box attached printer. I am sure you are right, and I know next to nothing about Ubuntu , in my next life I will try harder to learn more software but until then .. thank you Ubuntu!! ron
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Ed Comer <remocmail-1s...@yahoo.com>wrote: > Smbclient is part of the standard Ubuntu or Xubuntu installation. If it > wasn't present you must have done something to cause its removal. While > SAMBA is not preinstalled as part of the standard Ubuntu or Xubuntu > installation, it is not necessary to browse Windows shares. Samba > enables Linux shares to be seen by Windows. > > -- > SIGSEGV in _nss_dns_gethostbyname2_r() browsing Samba printers, i386 only > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/329974 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “samba” source package in Ubuntu: New > Status in “system-config-printer” source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: system-config-printer > > Description: Ubuntu jaunty (development branch) > Release: 9.04 > > Installed: 1.1.2+git20090125-0ubuntu4 > Candidate: 1.1.2+git20090125-0ubuntu4 > Version table: > *** 1.1.2+git20090125-0ubuntu4 0 > 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/main Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > > Browsing via Samba for shared printer, expanded workgroups, expanded host > and crashed. Happens on every host/workgroup > > ProblemType: Crash > Architecture: i386 > CrashCounter: 1 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 > ExecutablePath: /usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py > InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.5 > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Package: system-config-printer-gnome 1.1.2+git20090125-0ubuntu4 > PackageArchitecture: all > ProcCmdline: python > /usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py > ProcEnviron: > SHELL=/bin/bash > PATH=(custom, user) > LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8 > Signal: 11 > SourcePackage: system-config-printer > StacktraceTop: > _nss_dns_gethostbyname2_r () > gethostbyname2_r () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 > ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 > getaddrinfo () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 > ?? () from /usr/lib/libsmbclient.so.0 > Title: system-config-printer.py crashed with SIGSEGV in > _nss_dns_gethostbyname2_r() > Uname: Linux 2.6.28-7-generic i686 > UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout fuse lpadmin netdev plugdev sambashare > video www-data > -- Far better one rose to the living than sumptuous wreaths to the dead...Rachael Doctors -- SIGSEGV in _nss_dns_gethostbyname2_r() browsing Samba printers, i386 only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/329974 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to samba in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs