Are you installing SAMBA as a client or as a server? If you are going to share files from your Linux system, then you may need a samba-server package. -- Michael Gorse / AIM:linvortex / http://mgorse.home.dhs.org -- On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, John J. Boyer wrote: > Hello, > I'm trying to install samba on my Redhat 7.1 or maybe 7.1.5 system. I got > the latest Samba-client and samba-common packages from the Redhat site > with up2date. There were no error messages. However I can't find the > daemons that are mentioned in the samba Howto. When I went to the download > site recommended by the howto, the directory names were totally unhelpful. > "rpm -q samba" says that the package is not installed, but when I try to > install the packages from the 7.1 cd's it says that there are newer > versions of the packages already installed. > What's the next step? > Thanks. > John > > > -- > Computers to Help People, Inc. > http://www.chpi.org > 825 East Johnson; Madison, WI 53703 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >