Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 08:19:43PM -0400, Robert Edmonds wrote: > > Package: samba > > Version: 3.0.24-6etch4 > > Severity: wishlist > > > nmbd is not always necessary; for instance in a non-Windows environment > > with working name resolution. It would be nice if the samba init script > > supported only starting the smbd daemon. > > If you have a non-Windows environment, use a better protocol. :) >
Such as? NFS has at least as many downsides as CIFS (for which this space is too small to enumerate); e.g., samba runs in userspace and supports "unix extensions" which are only comparable to the kernel-only NFSv4 daemon. > I consider this a wontfix. I would gladly supply a patch if it would be applied. -- Robert Edmonds [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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