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@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@ The Samba package you have just unpacked contains the following: Directory Notes: ========= ====== + docs (Samba Documentation): --------------------------------------- +---- ---------------------- The Samba documentation for the 2.0 release has had all the man pages converted to YODL source format. Because of this the man pages @@ -19,15 +20,15 @@ docs (Samba Documentation): to be easily converted to HTML/SGML. Note in particular two files - docs/textdocs/<your OS>_INSTALL.txt - and docs/textdocs/DIAGNOSIS.txt. + and docs/textdocs/DIAGNOSIS.txt. There is the potential for there to be many *INSTALL.txt files, one for each OS that Samba supports. However we are moving all this into the new structure. For now, most people will be using UNIX_INSTALL.txt. Please pay close attention to all the files with a .txt extension - in the docs/textdocs directory. Most problems can be solved by reference to the - two files mentioned. + in the docs/textdocs directory. Most problems can be solved by reference + to the two files mentioned. The FAQ documentation can be accessed starting from Samba-meta-FAQ.html, in the docs/faq directory. This is incomplete, but to quote from the @@ -40,7 +41,8 @@ docs (Samba Documentation): examples (Example configuration files): ----------------------------------------------- +-------- ------------------------------ + Please pay close attention to the reference smb.conf file smb.conf.default that has now been included as the master guide. @@ -49,18 +51,23 @@ examples (Example configuration files): packaging (Only for those wishing to build binary distributions): ------------------------------------------------------------------------ +--------- ------------------------------------------------------- + Currently support is included for the following Linux Distributions : - Pacfic HiTech, RedHat and SuSE. In addition, packaging support is - available for SGI and Solaris systems. We hope that - other Unix OS vendors will contribute their binary distribution - packaging control files - and we hope to make their binary packages - available on the master ftp site under: - samba.anu.edu.au/pub/samba/Binary_Packages/"OS_Vendor" + + Pacfic HiTech, RedHat and SuSE. + + In addition, packaging support is available for SGI and Solaris systems. + We hope that other Unix OS vendors will contribute their binary + distribution packaging control files - and we hope to make their binary + packages available on the master ftp site under: + + ftp://samba.anu.edu.au/pub/samba/Binary_Packages/"OS_Vendor" source (The official Samba source files - expect more of these!): --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +------ ---------------------------------------------------------- + To build your own binary files you will need a suitable ansi C compiler. @@ -68,15 +75,15 @@ source (The official Samba source files - expect more of these!): order to build a default Samba for your platform cd into the source/ directory and then type : - ./configure + ./configure followed by : - make + make To install the binaries built by the above type : - make install + make install then set up your configuration files. @@ -85,3 +92,4 @@ source (The official Samba source files - expect more of these!): These may differ from the default location ALWAYS used by the Samba sources. Please be careful when upgrading a vendor provided binary distribution from files you have built yourself. + |