[Samba] [Ubuntu 10.04] Share not visible from XP?

[Leonardo Carneiro]

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Gilles <gilles.ganault at free.fr> wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:58:23 -0300, Leonardo Carneiro
> <chesterman86 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>I think that on ubuntu you could user just /etc/init.d/samba reload
>
> Right... but that was until recently, while the latest Samba package
> is different ;-)
>
> ============
> # /etc/init.d/samba restart
> -su: /etc/init.d/samba: No such file or directory
> ============
> # /etc/init.d/nmbd restart
> Rather than invoking init scripts through /etc/init.d, use the
> service(8)
> utility, e.g. service nmbd restart
>
> Since the script you are attempting to invoke has been converted to an
> Upstart job, you may also use the restart(8) utility, e.g. restart
> nmbd
> nmbd start/running, process 1932
> ============
> # /etc/init.d/smbd restart
> Rather than invoking init scripts through /etc/init.d, use the
> service(8)
> utility, e.g. service smbd restart
>
> Since the script you are attempting to invoke has been converted to an
> Upstart job, you may also use the restart(8) utility, e.g. restart
> smbd
> smbd start/running, process 1941
> ============
>
> So it looks like the right way is
>
> # restart nmbd
> nmbd start/running, process 1951
> # restart smbd
> smbd start/running, process 1955
>
> It'd be easier to add "restart samba" which would take care of both
> smbd and nmbd.
>
> Thank you.
>
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UU, tks for the info Gilles, i was not aware of this change at all.