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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.
+