Debian Package for Samba 2.2.0

Bruce Ferrell bferrell at microdisplay.com
Thu May 10 18:42:22 GMT 2001


Didn't Stormix just fold the tent?

Michael L Torrie wrote:

> Well, the fact is, Redhat's RPM-based distro is the de facto commercial
> standard and is supported by more commercial vendors (3rd party commercial
> software) than debian.  Debian is more popular among the hackers, but
> ultimately, management will probably look at the amount of commericial
> support (linux support and 3rd party apps).
>
> In a server environment, I'd see no advantage to Redhat over Debian or
> vice versa, except that I'd probably expect Redhat to release security
> patches earlier than stormix, being a bigger vender.
>
> Michael
>
> On Thu, 10 May 2001, Atwal, Steve wrote:
>
> > Hi Guys:
> >
> > Thanks for the info. I'm trying to convince people here to replace all our RedHat servers to a Debian based distro (like Stormix), but one person who just came back from a Linux course (where they used Mandrake 8.0) is convinced that the Mandrake distro
> > is better than the Debian based distro I was planning on switching to (Storm 2000). Can you guys give me some ammo, good reasons to stick with my original plan versus going with Mandrake 8.0 ? I know Mandrake makes it easier to manage most things via a
> > GUI, and I did try to install Ximian on my home Storm 2000 machine (which messed up my installation of dpkg so I can no longer install anything - how do I fix this?).
> >
> > Thanks
> > Steve
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Patrizia Canton [mailto:cantonpa at unive.it]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 5:53 AM
> > To: Gary Wilson
> > Cc: Atwal, Steve; samba at samba.org
> > Subject: Re: Debian Package for Samba 2.2.0
> >
> > If you are running the stable version of Debian
> > ask for samba 2.2.0 to the responsible for samba debian package.
> > You can find the e-mail address at the bottom of the page
> > http://packages.debian.org/stable/net/samba.html.
> > I did in this way, and I am running samba 2.2.0 on the stable dist
> > of Debian.
> > cheers
> > Patrizia
> > On Thu, 10 May 2001, Gary Wilson wrote:
> >
> > > Yes, they can be found at this link. But if you are running the stable
> > > version of Debian, these packages in unstable won't work.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Patrizia Canton" <cantonpa at unive.it>
> > > To: "Atwal, Steve" <steve.atwal at ubc.ca>
> > > Cc: <samba at samba.org>
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 3:03 AM
> > > Subject: Re: Debian Package for Samba 2.2.0
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > http://packages.debian.org/unstable/net/samba
> > > http://packages.debian.org/unstable/net/samba-common
> > >
> > >
> > > > Can anyone tell us if there is a Samba install package for the new version
> > > 2.2.0 ?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Steve
> > > >
> > > > --------------------------------------------------------
> > > > Steve Atwal
> > > > Registrar's Office - Systems
> > > > University of British Columbia
> > > > 2016-1874 East Mall
> > > > Vancouver B.C. CANADA V6T 1Z1
> > > > Tel:  (604) 822-4299
> > > > Fax: (604) 822-5945
> > > > E-Mail: steve.atwal at ubc.ca
> > > > --------------------------------------------------------
> > > >
> > > >
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