On Sunday 20 Jan 2008, David C. Rankin wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Sunday 20 January 2008 19:58:29 John Drescher wrote: > >> On Jan 20, 2008 2:54 PM, Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> I have a strange problem. I use samba for most of my network activity, > >>> even > >>> though most of it is linux to linux. On every machine except this > >>> laptop I > >>> can see my home directory on the file/print/mail server. On this > >>> laptop I can see all the other shares, but not my home directory. > >>> > >>> Since everything works on the others, the server end must be OK. That > >>> puts > >>> the problem fair and square onto this laptop, but I've run out of ideas > >>> for > >>> checking. I now need kicking in the right direction, please. > >> > >> What do you mean can not see? > > > > I can't browse the home directory in konqueror, and I can't attach to it > > in korganizer. > > > >> Also what version of samba are you using? > > > > 3.0.25b > > Anne, > > At this point, I would test compiling from source and see if the > problem remains. You can do it in about 5 minutes. > > (1) download the latest samba-rev#.tar.gz; > (2) unzip it with "tar -xzf samba-rev#.tar.gz" > (3) change into the new samba-rev# directory > (4) actually read/browse the README file > (5) cd into the new samba-rev#/source directory > (6) run "sh autogen.sh" > (7) For Mandriva 2005LE, the ./configure was: > > ./configure --prefix=/usr --infodir=/usr/share --mandir=/usr/share > --with-configdir=/etc/samba --with-privatedir=/etc/samba --target=i686 > > To check, just make sure smbclient is in /usr/bin, smbd and nmbd are in > /usr/sbin and smb.conf is in /etc/samba. If so the above configure will > work > > (8) make && make install > (9) restart samba and test > (10) if it doesn't work, or all goes awry, then just: > > make revert > > and it will reload your current 3.0.25b > Before I do this -
The laptop that cannot read the server is running 3.0.25b. The server is running 3.0.24. Does that make any difference/ I assume that you meant me to do this install on the laptop (client) ? Anne
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