Installing Samba On your Linux machine, open a terminal window. Install the necessary software with the command sudo apt-get install -y samba samba-common python-glade2 system-config-samba. Type your sudo password and hit Enter. Allow the installation to complete. sudo cp -pf /etc/samba/smb.conf /etc/samba/smb.conf.bak Now open the /etc/samba/smb.conf file in your favorite text editor and…