Re: getting debian to talk to windows

2009-02-12 Thread Joe
Larry Dick wrote: I'm using debian 2.6.18-6-amd64 and Window XP Sp2. My network is a Windows workgroup. I've fiddled about and now can get windows to see into the debian box , it can read and write to the file system. I'm trying to get Debian to see a windows ntfs file system that is marked

Re: getting debian to talk to windows

2009-02-11 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Goran Dobosevic wrote: > Hi, > I'm also new to Linux but I'm did it with Samba. > Now mu Debian Lenny read and wright to Win. XPP. > I'm installed Samba with Synaptic package manager. After installation > just follow step by step configuration (its really easy). Also you need > NTFS-3G (Synaptic

Re: getting debian to talk to windows

2009-02-11 Thread Goran Dobosevic
Larry Dick wrote: I'm using debian 2.6.18-6-amd64 and Window XP Sp2. My network is a Windows workgroup. I've fiddled about and now can get windows to see into the debian box , it can read and write to the file system. I'm trying to get Debian to see a windows ntfs file system that is marked

Re: getting debian to talk to windows

2009-02-10 Thread Alexander Samad
Quoting "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." : > On Tuesday 10 February 2009 17:01:25 Larry Dick wrote: >> I'm trying to get Debian to see a windows ntfs file system that is marked >> shared to all and read only and a Windows printer. > > Samba, in particular mount.smbfs, should get you access to that files

Re: getting debian to talk to windows

2009-02-10 Thread ghe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > Samba, in particular mount.smbfs, should get you access to that filesystem. > I'm not sure how to talk to Windows printers from Linux. A few years ago, Samba could take a printer connected to the Linux box and make Win

Re: getting debian to talk to windows

2009-02-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 10 February 2009 17:01:25 Larry Dick wrote: > I'm trying to get Debian to see a windows ntfs file system that is marked > shared to all and read only and a Windows printer. Samba, in particular mount.smbfs, should get you access to that filesystem. I'm not sure how to talk to Windows

getting debian to talk to windows

2009-02-10 Thread Larry Dick
I'm using debian 2.6.18-6-amd64 and Window XP Sp2. My network is a Windows workgroup. I've fiddled about and now can get windows to see into the debian box , it can read and write to the file system. I'm trying to get Debian to see a windows ntfs file system that is marked shared to all and re