[NTLUG:Discuss] "smb4k"

Allen Meyers chef11994 at sbcglobal.net
Thu Aug 28 09:12:19 CDT 2008


Here I go again not getting all my ducks in line as Tony pointed out. Too 
vague.
I simply want a capability of accessing windows text and graphic files from 
ubuntu. I just do not want to clutter my linux partition with a file I may 
onlu use once.
So looking for a package that does that
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony" <imageek72 at gmail.com>
To: <chef11994 at sbcglobal.net>; "NTLUG Discussion List" <discuss at ntlug.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2008 9:00 AM
Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] "smb4k"


> Oops. Ok here we go again
> Allen do you have a reason to be browsing a local windows network? Or
> others computers on your local network that offer up shared drives?
> Thats what this program is for. I am not sure what your questions are
> about it. Maybe you could be a bit more clear why you need it, and how
> its not working for you?
>
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 8:58 AM, Tony <imageek72 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Allen,
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>> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 7:46 AM, Allen Meyers <chef11994 at sbcglobal.net> 
>> wrote:
>>> 1. Is this for both text and graphic files?
>>> 2. It says when you first install  recommend that you immediately go 
>>> into the configuration and select the "Show Hidden Shares" 
>>> configurations. For the Super User section I chose "sudo" for programs 
>>> and selected all options under the actions section. (I know the 
>>> experienced user is saying its plain as nose on your face) Well it lost 
>>> me right off and if its for ubuntu I want it or a similar package.
>>> 3.Now when you chose a listed client you are able to mount the hidden 
>>> shares and browse the clients filesystem at your leisure. Under 
>>> Konqueror it is very easy to use and you can edit files and do 
>>> drag'n'drop operations just as though it were a local directory. I 
>>> couldn't do without it and I use it many times a day. I hope you will 
>>> find it usefull too.
>>> (If you think 2. was hard to understand for me 3. really was a 
>>> challenge)
>>> Please advise your challenged senior newbie
>>> Thanks
>>> Allen
>>>
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>>>    Allen Meyers
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