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11-11-2004, 10:30 PM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Oct 2004
Posts: 7
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can't open redhat-samba-config need help
i have the samba software installed and the smb service is up and running, but when i try to configure samba by clicking on >System Settings>Server Settings>Samba the hourglass the hourglass cursor appears and then nothing happens. how can i solve this problem? any help would be greatly appreciated
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11-11-2004, 10:56 PM
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LQ Guru
Registered: May 2003
Location: INDIA
Distribution: Ubuntu, Solaris,CentOS
Posts: 5,522
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hi there
try running this in shell
system-config-samba
and see if u get any errors
regards
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11-11-2004, 11:33 PM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Oct 2004
Posts: 7
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[root@Natsume ohsupervinchan]# system-config-samba
bash: system-config-samba: command not found
this is what i got. do i have to be in some kind of '/sbin' folder in order to excecute this?
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11-11-2004, 11:43 PM
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LQ Guru
Registered: May 2003
Location: INDIA
Distribution: Ubuntu, Solaris,CentOS
Posts: 5,522
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hi there
what i think is u do not have that gui installed
so install that rpm from ur distro cd
u can check whther the gui is installed or not by this
rpm -qa|grep samba
the O/p will be lke this
samba-client-3.0.3-5
samba-common-3.0.3-5
system-config-samba-1.2.9-2
samba-swat-3.0.3-5
samba-3.0.3-5
the version might be different
regards
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11-12-2004, 03:25 AM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Jun 2003
Location: Reading, UK
Distribution: RH 7.2
Posts: 26
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Similar issue here... looked on the CD's, but i can't find the config rpm, found the swat though
With the command above i get:
samba-client-2.2.3a-6
samba-swat-2.2.3a-6
samba-2.2.3a-6
samba-common-2.2.3a-6
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11-12-2004, 04:05 AM
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LQ Guru
Registered: May 2003
Location: INDIA
Distribution: Ubuntu, Solaris,CentOS
Posts: 5,522
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hi there
i do not think uhave that rpm in redhat 7.2
regards
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11-12-2004, 09:30 AM
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Member
Registered: Feb 2004
Location: Mooresville NC
Distribution: CentOS 4,Free BSD,
Posts: 358
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Go to the samba website and download ver 3 as it has better support than the old one your trying. I had the same problem, and smb3 fixed this, but I did go from rh9 to fedora 2
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11-14-2004, 05:09 PM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Oct 2004
Posts: 7
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thanks that solved everything ^_^
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