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Re: [LUG] Samba
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- Subject: Re: [LUG] Samba
- From: Mark Thurston <mark@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 12:20:50 +0000
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What distribution are you using?
On Debian based distributions, try:
sudo apt remove --dry-run 'samba*'
To see what other packages will get removed
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E: Mark@xxxxxxxxxx
---- On Wed, 01 Dec 2021 12:19:05 +0000 Neil <barnaby@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote ----
> On 01/12/2021 12:11, Michael Everitt wrote:
> > On 01/12/2021 12:09, Michael Everitt wrote:
> >> On 01/12/2021 12:04, Neil wrote:
> >>> On my new laptop today I suddenly had some updates for samba. I remember now
> >>> that,
> >>> as part of the installation routine for MX, samba is automatically installed.
> >>> I
> >>> should have unticked the box, but obviously I missed it.
> >>>
> >>> I will never have any use for samba. Will it be safe to remove it, or might
> >>> that
> >>> cause some problems?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> Neil
> >>>
> >> As far as I'm aware, you do nothing whatsoever involving Windoze, and
> >> therefore have
> >> no use for the Samba daemons. If you don't have a NAS, or cannot use NFS, I'm
> >> pretty
> >> sure you're safe to uninstall.
> >>
> >> Whilst I have used Samba in the past, I'm pretty sure nothing I'm presently
> >> running
> >> has Samba installed here ... (famous last words..)
> >> Cheers,
> >> Michael / veremitz.
> >>
> >>
> > s/If you don't/Unless you/
> >
> > Brain isn't braining well today ..
> >
> Know the feeling. Thinking about it, during the installation procedure
> for MX there is a choice to install samba. This is automatically
> selected. I usually untick that box, but must have missed it this time.
> So normally samba is not installed. This has never given me any
> problems. Should be safe to remove it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Neil
>
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