Re: Accessing Windows files...

2002-11-13 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
Probably a unix username issue. If you 'man smbmount' it should give you the name of options that can be passed in the mount line. The one you want I think is 'user'. js On Wed, 2002-11-13 at 19:20, IS Department wrote: > I am running Redhat 8.0. I have successfully used the mount smbfs > comm

Re: Accessing Windows files

2002-11-04 Thread Bret Hughes
On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 06:53, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 02-Nov-2002/22:02 -0600, Bret Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 15:08, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > >> On 01-Nov-2002/07:24 -0500, Anthony Abby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Accessing Windows files

2002-11-04 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02-Nov-2002/22:02 -0600, Bret Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 15:08, Anthony E. Greene wrote: >> On 01-Nov-2002/07:24 -0500, Anthony Abby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>I have RedHat 8.0 loaded with Open Office. I want to b

Re: Accessing Windows files

2002-11-02 Thread Bret Hughes
On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 15:08, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 01-Nov-2002/07:24 -0500, Anthony Abby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>I have RedHat 8.0 loaded with Open Office. I want to be able to access > >>Word/Excel documents on Windows server. Wha

Re: Accessing Windows files

2002-11-02 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01-Nov-2002/07:24 -0500, Anthony Abby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>I have RedHat 8.0 loaded with Open Office. I want to be able to access >>Word/Excel documents on Windows server. What is the easiest way of >>accomplishing this? > > >If you mean acc

Re: Accessing Windows files

2002-11-02 Thread Anthony Abby
>I have RedHat 8.0 loaded with Open Office. I want to be able to access Word/Excel >documents on Windows server. What is the easiest way of accomplishing this? If you mean accessing those files over the network from your linux box, SAMBA would be the way. Anthony -- redhat-list mailing lis

Re: Accessing Windows files

2002-10-31 Thread Ed Wilts
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 03:57:29PM -0800, Red Hat wrote: [snip] Since the from address isn't from a redhat.com domain, is this ethical? Personally, I find it disturbing to see personal names of "Red Hat" when the message is not from the company that owns the trademark to the software we're using.

RE: Accessing Windows files

2002-10-31 Thread Red Hat
Title: Message   Create a windows share containing the documents you wish to access and then mount the windows share to your linux box.   On the RH box:   mkdir /mnt/docs mount -t smbfs -o username=,password=   ///   /mnt/docs   Ex: You have a windows user named 'john' with a password of

Re: Accessing Windows files

2002-10-31 Thread Ed Wilts
On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 04:33:08AM -0500, IS Department wrote: > I have RedHat 8.0 loaded with Open Office. I want to be able to access Word/Excel >documents on Windows server. What is the easiest way of accomplishing this? > Assuming you've got samba loaded: man smbmount -- Ed Wilts, Mounds Vi

Re: Accessing Windows files

2002-10-31 Thread Francisco Neira
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 IS Department wrote: | I have RedHat 8.0 loaded with Open Office. I want to be able to access | Word/Excel documents on Windows server. What is the easiest way of | accomplishing this? | | Thanks Peek at smbclient in the samba package. Hope this helps

Re: accessing windows files from linux 7.3

2002-08-26 Thread Fulbright Commission
Do this: 1. su 2. cd /mnt 3. mkdir win98files 4. mount /dev/hda1 /mnt/win98files -t vfat (for IDE drives with Win98 installed on your primary disk, first partition, which is usually the case...) You can also edit your fstab file to have the OS mount your fat32 fs everytime you start linux. ---

RE: accessing windows files from linux 7.3

2002-08-26 Thread Carter, Shaun G
Sorry, the -t vfat is correct contrary to my prior posting (getting too used to mounting network shares) -Original Message- From: Wayne Stout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 12:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: accessing windows files from linux 7.3 At

Re: accessing windows files from linux 7.3

2002-08-26 Thread Wayne Stout
At 10:45 AM 8/26/2002 -0500, you wrote: > Hi, > > i'm using redhat 7.3 and windows98. how can i access my windows > files from linux on the local machine. >thanks in advance. > best regards > sachin Mount your windows partition and it will be accessible. Most folks would probably

RE: accessing windows files from linux 7.3

2002-08-26 Thread Carter, Shaun G
create a directory for your windows files to reside (i.e. /windows), then mount the device to the directory like so. mount -t smbfs /dev/hd? /windows Shaun -Original Message- From: Mathur, Sachin (UMKC-Student) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 11:45 AM To: [EMAIL

Re: accessing windows files from linux 7.3

2002-08-26 Thread Jon Doe
On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 10:45:08 -0500 "Mathur, Sachin (UMKC-Student)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > i'm using redhat 7.3 and windows98. how can i access my windows > files from linux on the local machine. >thanks in advance. > best regards > sachin > Go to freshme