On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 08:02 +0200, Philipp Hellmich wrote:
> Hallo!
> 
> When you say Allow Acces to the hostfile systeme (in the vmware-config prog) 
> , vmware configure samba automaticly, but be sure taht the normal samba 
> service is disabeld!

Normal samba is not installed
 
> But from my own experience I can say, that this feature is not working very 
> well, I had serveral problems with ist, so I recommend you to configure the 
> normal samba, therfore you can use tools like webmin or swat, so the 
> Configuration is easyer, ...

Always read about lots of probs with samba so I felt lucky I did not need
it. Now it seems I have to install it :-(
 
> Another way is to install LinNeigbourhood and you acces from linux to the 
> windows share, the tool ist very easy to use an you need't to install the 
> normal samba server!

>From README in /usr/share/doc/LinNeighborhood:

"For running it you need:
Installed Samba package, especially smbclient and nmblookup utility."

So what do I do with LinNeighborhood if I still need samba installed?
Then I can use webmin which is already installed and configured.

wobo
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