[Samba] Building libsmbclient independent of Samba

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Thu May 25 12:23:59 GMT 2006


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Andrew wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm writing an application that is network-aware, and I would like to
> add SMB/CIFS support to it. I would like to link against libsmbclient,
> but I haven't figured out a way to build the library without installing
> the whole Samba package. 
> 
> First, are there any plans to offer libsmbclient independently?
> Second, if not, does anyone know of a well-maintained library that
> offers the same functionality?

This is more of a packaging issue than anything else.  For example,
SuSE package libsmbclient as a separate RPM.






cheers, jerry
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