I am disappointed by the lack of response to this bug.
But I am happy to report that after several months of automatic updates,
I happened to notice that samba had finally and mysteriously started to
work... with no changes on my part.
So somebody somewhere fixed something. And for that I am
** Attachment added: currently installed synaptic packages -- broken system
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16279541/synaptic_pkgs_final_total_disaster.txt
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16279542/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: DpkgTerminalLog.txt
attached is the synaptic package list after installing the additional
packages that broke the printer config system.
** Attachment added: synaptic package - broken printing
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16279605/printer-krap-very-broken.txt
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for comparison,
attached is my synaptic config when everything still basically worked,
this was after a successful install (by hand) of vmware.
of course at this point, file and printer sharing is *NOT* working...
and I have not yet attempted to install samba in order to get it to
work.
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by the way, I am a computer consultant / sysadmin for several different
companies. I would like nothing better than to convert those companies
to using ubuntu and to avoid Vista altogether.
My samba nightmare is that in one of those companies, their main
computer died and I foolishly decided to
Thank you for reporting this bug. Can you please describe how you
reinstall samba and cups? Have you deleted some files manually?
** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Incomplete
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251469
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