I fixed the nmbd startup issue on natty and maverick! It has to do with the init scrip at /etc/init/nmbd.conf
The start line needs to state start on local-filesystems ONLY! The loopback ethernet interfaces start too late to satisfy the chronological dependency for nmbd to load as process... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/596064 Title: nmbd fails to start on boot - problem with upstart -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs