Painless Re-installation of the System

[William Scott Lockwood III]

On Aug 16, 2012 4:42 PM, <p.echols at comcast.net> wrote:
> ----- 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

And if that doesn't work, try:
sudo apt-get purge samba
Then delete the samba config file if it left it behind, followed by:
sudo apt-get install samba
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