samba recplacement

[Stephen Montgomery-Smith]

Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
>
> On Sun, February 7, 2010 01:02, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
>> 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."
>
> if just evolution is affected, no problem for me.
>
>>> 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.
>
> yeah ... I'll need to rebuild ...
>
> but I need samba3 for filesharing purposes :)

And you can install samba3 separately, just like I did.