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author | Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org> | 2002-06-19 19:24:35 +0000 |
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committer | Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org> | 2002-06-19 19:24:35 +0000 |
commit | 84ad32750e437636c3d73c73945b7ee1a07a0bdd (patch) | |
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Merge over from 2.2.5 to app-head.
Jeremy
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Copyright (C) 1997-1998 - Samba-Team +Copyright (C) 1997-2001 - Samba-Team The Samba package you have just unpacked contains the following: @@ -8,27 +8,28 @@ 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 + The Samba documentation for the 2.2 release has had all the man pages + converted to DocBook v4.1 source format. Because of this the man pages are now available in both traditional man page format (in the doc/manpages directory) and in HTML format (in the docs/htmldocs directory). The text documentation files have been moved into a docs/textdocs directory and are in the (slow) process - of being converted to YODL source format to allow them - to be easily converted to HTML/SGML. + of being converted to DocBook source format to allow them + to be easily converted to HTML. Note in particular two files - docs/textdocs/<your OS>_INSTALL.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. + the new structure. For now, most people will be using + htmldocs/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 and the htmldocs/* files. 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 @@ -49,15 +50,39 @@ examples (Example configuration files): Do read the smb.conf manual page in considering what settings are appropriate for your site. + There are lots of interesting examples of how people have been able + to implement Samba for their use. Users may also be interested in + the VFS (Virtual File System) modules under this directory. + +SWAT: The Samba Web Administration Tool +----- --------------------------------- + + SWAT is a web based tool for configuring and optimising the smb.conf + file. To use it, you need to have SWAT enabled in your inetd control + file (for more information check the packaging directories for examples + of how this can be done). Then you connect to SWAT using your favourite + web browser - point it at http://hostname:901, then log on as "root" + using the root password. If you log on using a non-root account SWAT + will not allow the smb.conf file to be changed. + packaging (Only for those wishing to build binary distributions): --------- ------------------------------------------------------- Currently support is included for the following Linux Distributions : - Pacfic HiTech, RedHat and SuSE. + Caldera, RedHat, SuSE, Mandrake, and TurboLinux. + + Packaging support for TuboLinux is under ~samba/packaging/PHT - the + previous name of the company was Pacific HiTech, hence the PHT. In addition, packaging support is available for SGI and Solaris systems. + + SCO OpenServer and SCO UnixWare have been acquired by Caldera. We expect + that Caldera will in future integrate Samba into the above operating + systems. UnixWare has been renamed to OpenUnix. Look under the directory + ~samba/packaging/Caldera for packaging support for these platforms. + 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: @@ -71,7 +96,7 @@ source (The official Samba source files - expect more of these!): To build your own binary files you will need a suitable ansi C compiler. - For Samba 2.0 the GNU autoconf system has been adopted. In + For Samba 2.2 the GNU autoconf system has been adopted. In order to build a default Samba for your platform cd into the source/ directory and then type : |