Re: [Nolug] Ubuntu

From: Jeremy (mailing list account) <listbox_at_unix-boy.com>
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2010 12:18:09 -0500
Message-ID: <4CA76951.5090908@unix-boy.com>

On 10/2/2010 9:36 AM, Petri Laihonen wrote:
> I think out of the major 3 bunch, OS X is the most difficult to use. A
> friend of mine wanted samba in his mac and installing it turned into a
> dependency hell. Nothing user friendly there. Next thing was to attempt
> via package manager. No luck there either. (Or I did not find the good ones)
>

I'm going to ask this dumb ass question because I really am curious...

Why would you need or want to install Samba on OS X? The system
already has a built CIFS client and can easy be joined to an Active
Directory domain straight out of the box. Was there some sort of
functionality your friend was looking for?

J
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