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Getting the RPMs to install SAMBA on AIX7.2

  • 1.  Getting the RPMs to install SAMBA on AIX7.2

    Posted Tue April 30, 2019 09:53 AM

    Originally posted by: amy1963


    Is there any where i can get the dependencies from to install SAMBA on AIX, or is this just a no go now.



  • 2.  Re: Getting the RPMs to install SAMBA on AIX7.2

    Posted Thu May 02, 2019 03:29 AM

    Originally posted by: AyappanP


    Samba for AIX is available in AIX Toolbox.

    https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/aix/library/aix-toolbox/alpha.html

    If you have already used AIX Toolbox and YUM , it's pretty easy. 

    Otherwise you need to read the first few sentences in the above URL and setup YUM in your machine.

    Installing Samba without YUM will be very tedious process because of the huge number of dependencies involved.