[LON-CAPA-admin] samba install problem

Lars Jensen jensen at physics.unr.edu
Fri Oct 11 01:35:34 EDT 2002


Hi Scott,

On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Scott Harrison wrote:

> Hi Lars:
> 
> > I got the following error:
> > 
> > file /etc/smb.conf from install of samba-common-2.0.10-0.62 conflicts
> > with file from package LON-CAPA-base-3.1-1
> 
> Note that:
> 1) LON-CAPA support for samba is no longer officially available.
> 2) LON-CAPA-base is a deprecated RPM.
> 
> I would recommend that you:
> 1) mv /etc/smb.conf /etc/smb.conf.old
> 2) Install and configure samba according to the samba documentation
>    available at http://www.samba.org/.
> 

The error message does not refer to the old smb.conf or smbpasswd (I have 
renamed both of these). It is saying that there is some other file in
LON-CAPA-base-3.1-1 that conflicts with smb.conf - what file(s) would 
that be?

Lars.

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