samba install, help with

[Charles E. Gelm]

Hi, John:

 I wish that there was a 'samba-newbie' list. ;-)

Oh, :-O
 are there different kernels|OSs that use samba-2.0.7.tar.gz ?

Thanks,
Chuck

"Nelson, John P." wrote:
> 
> Eminently Reasonable.  I might have suggest it if you had said you were
> using Linux in your posting.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Charles E. Gelm [SMTP:chuck at gelm.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 1:49 PM
> > To:   Nelson, John P.
> > Cc:   'gel2256 at gelm.net'; samba at samba.org
> > Subject:      Re: samba install, help with
> >
> >
> >
> > "Nelson, John P." wrote:
> > >
> > > >In what directory should I be when I
> > > >tar -xzvf /home/gelmce/samba-2.0.7.tar.gz
> > >
> > > In whatever directory you want to put the source code.  This is
> > irrelevent
> > > to where the program will finally be installed.
> >
> >  Hi, John:
> > Thanks.
> > It is relevant to me because I'll need to remember where it went! :-|
> >
> > Since the linux kernel goes into "/usr/src/linux"
> > (->/usr/src/liunux-2.2.16),
> > I suspect that an acceptable place to un'tar it would be from
> > "/usr/src".
> >
> > Does this seem appropriate to y'all?
> >
> > Regards, Chuck