Setting up samba

[Eric Richardson]

Rick Rosinski wrote:
> 
> I need a little help with configuring samba.
> 
> I am working on getting samba to work between my Slack box and my Win98 box.
> I was reading the SMB-HOWTO and I am finding it pretty informative.  But, I
> have noticed that the example scripts, like the /etc/rc.d/smb script, is
> based on RH-based systems, that use sysconfig and killproc commands, which
> are not in Slack.  I want to work around that.  Below is part of the smb
> script that I want to have functional.  I have included comments (after # )
> refering to what I plan to modify.  The "start" case clause is easy to
> modify, but the "stop" clause has that "killproc" command.  What do I use to
> substitute killproc?
> 
>       case "$1" in
>         start)
>           echo -n "Starting SMB services: "
>           daemon smbd -D  # to be replaced with /usr/bin/smbd -D
>           daemon nmbd -D  # to be replaced with /usr/bin/nmbd -D
>           echo
>           touch /var/lock/subsys/smb
>           ;;
>         stop)
>           echo -n "Shutting down SMB services: "
>           killproc smbd  # what do I do to get this to work without killproc?
>           killproc nmbd  # same as above.
>           rm -f /var/lock/subsys/smb
>           echo ""
>           ;;
>         *)
>           echo "Usage: smb {start|stop}"
>           exit 1
>       esac
> 
skill -KILL -v bash

This worked to kill my bash shells. Might want to look at it.
Eric :-)