[Samba] Samba first time run

[William Edwards]

> Op 27 mrt. 2023 om 17:14 heeft Lm Loge via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> het volgende geschreven:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I just installed samba (very carefully) from the sources on Debian 11.
> 1. I installed the packages for libraries and utilities required to build and install Samba
> (using "bootstrap_generated-dists_debian11_bootstrap.sh", downloaded from the "wiki.samba.org" website).
> 2. I downloaded the sources (https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/stable/samba-4.18.0.tar.gz).
> 3. After extracting the source package, I ran "configure", "make" and "make-install" which completed successfully.
> 
> Now, when I run (as root) "/usr/local/samba/sbin/samba" nothing happens, really nothing.

Do you mean ‘the program exits’ or ‘the program has no output’?

> 
> Given that the installation is brand new, I noticed there is no "/usr/local/samba/etc/smb.conf" file.
> I didn't provisioned that Samba AD DC.
> (I stricty just did what I mentioned above).
> 
> Can Samba be started the way I am trying to?
> Is it normal nothing happens?
> 
> Best regards.
> --
> Léa Massiot
> 
> 
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