F7 Silly question about system-config-samba

[antonio montagnani]

2007/6/20, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel at infinity-ltd.com>:
> antonio montagnani wrote:
> > If I am running samba with the following samba.conf file:
> >
> <--------------------------[ SNIP ]---------------------->
> > ;    workgroup = workgroup
> >     username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
> > ;    workgroup = workgroup
> >
> <--------------------------[ SNIP ]---------------------->
> > I should see workgroup in  the following window, instead I see a blank
> > line where mygroup is...why??
> >
> > file:///usr/share/doc/system-config-samba-1.2.41/figs/r-c-samba-basic.png
> >
> > Another question: what does a ; mean in front of a line ??
> >
> The ; at the start of the line turns it into a comment. It is used
> in place of the # to show that this is a parameter can be turned on
> by removing the ;, as opposed to the explanation text after the #.
> You will run into this fairly often in config files.
>
> You get a blank workgroup name because both the lines nameing the
> workgroup are commented out, so you have not given the workgroup a name.
>
> Mikkel
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tnx for quick answer...now the question is:
1) why nothing is changed in my samba.conf file if I write workgroup
in that line?
2) why I see the shared directory from a Windows machine where
workgroup is the name of workgroup???
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Antonio Montagnani
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