Anthony Liguori wrote:
> It looks to be broken.  I don't recall that Samba has every supported
> running as an unprivileged user to so it would require launching as root.

It works perfectly. I even have a patch pending that fixes the zombie
issue it causes (more precisely, slirp missed that).

> 
> Would anyone be opposed to removing this?
> 

No reason to do so IMHO. It's very simple to use, much simpler than
having to configure a full samba server on the host, which would include
user/password management.

Jan