I reinstated my original /etc/samba/smb.conf file (upgrade had moved it into /etc/samba/smb.conf~), restarted samba and the file shares are now working I'll try the shared printers next (printers attached to Ubuntu and accessed by Win XP users)
-- package samba-common failed to install/upgrade : subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 143 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/293040 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to samba in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs
