Painless Re-installation of the System

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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Donkey Hottie" <donkey at fredriksson.dy.fi>
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 7:16:46 AM
> Subject: Re: Painless Re-installation of the System
> 16.08.2012 15:48, Amichai Rotman kirjoitti:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there something like Microsoft's System File Checker (SFC) for
> > Ubuntu?
> >
> > I interrupted the Samba installation and now I don't have the
> > Sharing
> > Options in the context menu of Nautilus, although samba is
> > installed...
> >
> 
> apt-get remove samba
> apt-get install samba
> 

And if that does not work, maybe:

$ sudo apt-get clean && sudo apt-get install --reinstall samba

--  PE