samba recplacement

[Stephen Montgomery-Smith]

Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
>
> On Sun, February 7, 2010 00:43, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
>> Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sat, February 6, 2010 23:44, Eric wrote:
>>>> On 2/5/2010 9:22 PM, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
>>>>> hail,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've installed a recent 8-stable with gnome installed. I needed samba
>>>>> and
>>>>> noticed I have samba4-devel installed. but I can't manage to make it a
>>>>> simple file server as I need. so how to change samba package at
>>>>> minimum
>>>>> harm ?
>>>>>
>>>>> do I need to reinstall all ? a simple make fetch in samba33 says I
>>>>> can't
>>>>> as it conflicts with samba4 and some tbd-something (not in the machine
>>>>> right now).
>>>>>
>>>>> is there easy way ?
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd really like to choose samba version ... I've found a thread in
>>>>> gnome@
>>>>> about this change (from late december). not a solution though.
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> matheus
>>>>
>>>> pretty sure samba 4 is not stable yet. i played with it and it didnt
>>>> work too well a few months ago. go back to the 3.x branch. thats easy
>>>> to
>>>> config.
>>>
>>> I think this way too, the problem is how to do it in the least painful
>>> way. if I deinstall all samba stuff, gnome will fail to work ?
>>>
>>> matheus
>>
>> This is what I did:
>>
>> go to /usr/ports/x11/gnome2; do "make config"; deselect the MAPI option.
>
> what I will loose in functionality ?

I don't know.  Some functions related to the mail client "evolution."

> I'd have to rebuild it all, right ?

I think if you just delete samba4-devel and its dependencies, then you 
can rebuild from there.

>
> matheus
>