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Re: [LUG] re networking for dummies

 

On Mon, 2007-01-01 at 10:11 +0000, Simon Robert wrote:
> 
> viv wrote:
> > Hi, I have just reinstalled one of my machines with Kubuntu 6.10 and am
> > very happy with it except the networking is not working. I just want to
> > set up a few shares but, cannot even see local shares currently or the
> > local workgroup. I have turned off the firewall so, I don' think it is
> > that causing the problem. Can anyone recommend a set of very easy
> > instructions that will get me out of trouble ? 
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Viv
> > 
> > 
> 
> a neat and easy to use gui for setting up samba shares, once samba is up 
>   and configured is smb4k. It should be listed in your repository as a 
> possible download.
> 
> It creates a directory in your home directories called smb4k and all 
> shares are mounted under it.
> 
> Simon

Thanks for all of your help, everyone who sent me advice. I am trying
out your suggestions and will hopefully make progress with getting my
machines to talk to each other.
> 
> -- 
> simon.robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> www.oldhouse-cottage.co.uk
> 


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