Re: tlug: PC-NFS, samba?

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Tue, 15 Dec 1998 mike.fabian@example.com wrote:

> 
> Scott Stone <sstone@example.com> wrote:
> >   On Sun, 13 Dec 1998, Jim Tittsler wrote:
> >   > (The Samba project is planning to provide an equivalent facility in Samba
> >   > 2.0 that is portable more Unixes beyond Linux. smbfs is not actually part
> >   > of the Samba project.)
> >
> >   TL 3, which has Samba 2.0.0 in it, has this - it's called 'smbsh'.  It's
> >   an overlay on top of your shell that lets you browse the local windows
> >   network by going to /smb (aka kind of what amd does with /net, but not
> >   quite the same).  Drawbacks are that it can take a long time for new
> >   machines/shares to show up in /smb, but it does work.  just run 'smbsh'
> >   and do it, no brain required, really :)
> 
> Hey, that sounds also interesting. I must check tomorrow in the office
> whether there is already Samba 2.0.0 on the Redhat 5.2 Linux. 

I doubt it, the one we have was a special prerelease made just or TL, or
so I was led to believe :)

> 
> If not, do you think I can use the Turbo Linux rpm?

yes, I think you can.

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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com, sstone@example.com>
Head of TurboLinux Development/Systems Administrator
Pacific HiTech, Inc (USA) / Pacific HiTech, KK (Japan)


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