Best way to find out is to run lsmod, and pipe it's output to a file, then install samba and get it running. Then run lsmod again and compare the output with diff. On May 3, 2012 3:44 AM, "siddharth chandra" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > Can someone please let me know whether a samba server requires kernel > support(any kind of kernel module). I want to install samba server on a > linux machine that will not allow any kind of modifications to the > kernel(It doesn't even have kernel module support). > I've used a test machine (debian squeeze) with custom Linux kernel(3.3.4). > I've removed anything that I could find using smb, cifs. Even after doing > so the samba server works fine and I am able to share folders. > Even lsmod doesn't show anything related to smb/cifs. > Does this mean Samba does not require any changes to the kernel? > > Thanks, > Siddharth > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users > Group. > To post a message, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit our group at > http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup > References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri > Please remember to abide by our list rules (http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rulesor > http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf) > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri Please remember to abide by our list rules (http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rules or http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf)
