installing samba on ubuntu 9.04

[andymiller6891]

k, ive installed 9.04 and i want to use it as a file server, its saying samba is installed but i cant seem to access its options??

any help

[TuxLove]

Re: installing samba on ubuntu 9.04

Try this (it worked for me):

Sharing folders in Kubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope (in spite of the brokenness):
http://mugginix.com/articles/2009/Ap...-File-Sharing/

[andymiller6891]

Re: installing samba on ubuntu 9.04

i have tried seaching for the kdenetwork filesharing and it doesnt show up in the search results??
is there something i need to do first??

[TuxLove]

Re: installing samba on ubuntu 9.04

Are you sure you're searching for kdenetwork-filesharing (separated by a hyphen, not a space)?

[andymiller6891]

Re: installing samba on ubuntu 9.04

yes i have tried searching for it, it does not appear in my list. is there someway i have to add more sources or something

[TuxLove]

Re: installing samba on ubuntu 9.04

Check the Settings in KPackageKit and choose Edit Sources. Here's what I have ticked:

Kubuntu Software: Everything except Source Code.