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worldtouch
04-15-2002, 08:05 PM
[root@worldcn2 samba]# smbpasswd henri
New SMB password:
Retype new SMB password:
Failed to find entry for user sally.
Failed to modify password entry for user sally
[root@worldcn2 samba]#

scanez
04-15-2002, 09:16 PM
smbpasswd -a henri

-a == add ;)

plusnplus
04-15-2002, 09:29 PM
Hi.. i'm newbie too, but i think, make sure that user already exist in linux user.
Hope this help :)

worldtouch
04-16-2002, 09:37 AM
one linux with smb installed ok. But the other one is NOT. AND here is What I have done:

[root@world1 sally]# rpm -Uvh SAMBA_2_2_1A_4_I386.RPM
Preparing... ########################################### [100%]
installing package samba-2.2.1a-4 needs 5Mb on the /usr filesystem
[root@world1 sally]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb restart
bash: /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb: No such file or directory
[root@world1 sally]#


[root@world1 samba]# whereis smbpasswd
smbpasswd: /usr/bin/smbpasswd /usr/share/man/man8/smbpasswd.8.gz
[root@world1 samba]# cd /usr/bin/smbpasswd -a sally
bash: cd: /usr/bin/smbpasswd: Not a directory
[root@world1 samba]# /usr/bin/smbpasswd -a sally
Unknown parameter encountered: "ssl CA certFile"
Ignoring unknown parameter "ssl CA certFile"
New SMB password:
Retype new SMB password:
startsmbfilepwent_internal: unable to open file /etc/samba/smbpasswd. Error wasy
Added user sally.
[root@world1 samba]#

root@world1 sally]# rpm -q samba
ackage samba is not installed
root@world1 sally]# rpm -i SAMBA_2_2_1A_4_I386.RPM
nstalling package samba-2.2.1a-4 needs 5Mb on the /usr filesystem

I have space problem :
Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/hda7 3534096 130952 3223620 4% /
/dev/hda1 2016016 1372 1912232 1% /boot
/dev/hda8 3028080 2864308 9952 100% /home
/dev/hda12 396623 4073 372069 2% /tmp
/dev/hda10 2522048 2459976 0 100% /usr
/dev/hda9 2522048 108 2393824 1% /usr/local
/dev/hda5 19655284 1641168 17015680 9% /var
/dev/hda6 4277212 20 4059916 1% /www
none 377516 0 377516 0% /dev/shm


I do not have space in /usr/, any thing that I can delete there from /usr directory.

Do I miss installing anything with SAMBA???

worldtouch
04-16-2002, 10:25 PM
would please tell me do I missing any in my second machine in the process of installing "samba"?

Danger Fan
04-17-2002, 08:04 AM
Originally posted by worldtouch:
<STRONG>one linux with smb installed ok. But the other one is NOT. AND here is What I have done:

installing package samba-2.2.1a-4 needs 5Mb on the /usr filesystem


/dev/hda10 2522048 2459976 0 100% /usr

Do I miss installing anything with SAMBA???</STRONG>

quickly glancing, you need to delete stuff from your /usr directory.