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@@ -6,11 +6,29 @@ Directory Notes: ========= ====== docs (Samba Documentation): -------------------------------------- - Note in particular two files - INSTALL.txt and DIAGNOSIS.txt - You should also pay close attention to all the files with a - .txt extension. - Most problems can be solved by reference to the two files mentioned. + The Samba documentation for 1.9.17 has had some of its content + updated and a new structure has been put in place. However, since + this is all rather new the documentation format of previous + versions will remain in place. + + Note in particular two files - <your OS>_INSTALL.txt and 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. + + You pay close attention to all the files with a + .txt extension. Most problems can be solved by reference to the + two files mentioned. + + The new documentation can be accessed starting from Samba-meta-FAQ.html, + in the docs/faq directory. This is incomplete, but to quote from the + abstract, it: + + "contains overview information for the Samba suite of programs, + a quick-start guide, and pointers to all other Samba documentation. + Other FAQs exist for specific client and server issues, and HOWTO + documents for more extended topics to do with Samba software." examples (Example configuration files): |