>rpm -Uvh /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/samba-2.2.8a-(date).i386.rpm
>
>what is the meaning of "(date)" in this command??i got an error for this command.
>bash: syntax error near unexpected token '('.does anyone know how to solve this problem??
>
>thanks

The name of the file you are installing will contain a date. For example:

samba-2.2.8a-22-04-2205.i386.rpm

replace the (date) with the real name of the samba package you are installing