On Sat, 2003-10-25 at 02:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > [please 'cc' me when responding, i'm on digest] > > I have asked this before, but I have rephrased it hopefully whereas I might > get a more accurate response. > > I have a new FreeBSD 5.1 workstation running Gnome2 and I would like to > browse my file server [FreeBSD 5.1] so I can edit files and generally get a > visual on what's there etc. > > The File server is running samba and I can browse it from my laptop [win2k] > with no problems... > > But how should I browse my unix server from my unix workstation? SMB? if so, > how do i get the in built file browser in gnome to let me browse the SMB > fileserver..? When i try to access the server from my 'network servers' > folder in gnome i get :"smb://fileserver" is not a valid location. > > i did also try 'gnomba' but it tells me smbmount is not found, although it > sees the filesystem, it wont let me mount. [samba 3.x is installed on my > workstation] > > help! is there an easier way..?!
Install devel/gnomevfs-extras, then enter smb:/// as the location. You should see all your servers. Joe > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc
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