U must first unpack the tar.gz file. Use this from monitor window. tar -zxvf (your tar.gz file) cd to the samba dir ans cd to source.Type ./configure make make install
Read both any README file and INSTALL as suggested by the other reader. U can see the options by typing ./configure --help To later mount a samba file system you should use this option ./configure --with-smbmount Check the syntaks. --- Stewart Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev: > Titus: > > If you are using Redhat, it would be much easier to > install there > latest rpm. However if you want the latest Samba, > when you unzip the > one you have, there will be instructions. It is > usually in a file called > INSTALL or something similar. Hope that helps. > > Stu...... > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Titus Syengo > Sent: October 1, 2002 10:30 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Samba] Samba Installation > > > I am a newbie in Linux and I wish to install Samba > but Red hat looks so > different from MS products that I have no idea how > applications can be > installed in Linux. i have downloaded the .tar.gz > samba file but now I > am stuck. How do i go about installing Samba? > > Titus, > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following > URL and read the > instructions: > http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following > URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba ______________________________________________________ Se den nye Yahoo! Mail på http://no.yahoo.com/ Nytt design, enklere å bruke, alltid tilgang til Adressebok, Kalender og Notisbok -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba