Re: sharing files between Windows XP and Lubuntu

2015-03-24 Thread E James
On 24/03/2015 15:38, Marlon Ng wrote: > Hi guys. This is what I did. > > 1. sudo apt-get install samba > having trouble accessing shared files on Lubuntu system from Windows XP, > so > > 2. sudo apt-get remove samba (or something like that) > - the directory etc/samba was still there, s

Re: sharing files between Windows XP and Lubuntu

2015-03-24 Thread Marlon Ng
Hi guys. This is what I did. 1. sudo apt-get install samba having trouble accessing shared files on Lubuntu system from Windows XP, so 2. sudo apt-get remove samba (or something like that) - the directory etc/samba was still there, so I used sudo to open the file manager, then deleted th

Re: sharing files between Windows XP and Lubuntu

2015-03-20 Thread John Hupp
On 3/20/2015 1:22 PM, E James wrote: On 20/03/2015 10:58, Marlon Ng wrote: Hi guys. I tried sharing files between two desktop computers, one of which is running Lubuntu LTS, the other is Windows XP. When I'm using Lubuntu on one desktop computer, I'm able to access the shared files in Windows

Re: sharing files between Windows XP and Lubuntu

2015-03-20 Thread E James
On 20/03/2015 10:58, Marlon Ng wrote: > Hi guys. I tried sharing files between two desktop computers, one of which is > running Lubuntu LTS, the other is Windows XP. > > When I'm using Lubuntu on one desktop computer, I'm able to access the shared > files in Windows XP on the other desktop compu

Re: sharing files between Windows XP and Lubuntu

2015-03-20 Thread Ronnie
Install system-config-samba it will show up in your system tools menu. Marlon Ng wrote: > Hi guys. I tried sharing files between two desktop computers, one of > which is running Lubuntu LTS, the other is Windows XP. > > When I'm using Lubuntu on one desktop computer, I'm able to access the > sh

AW: sharing files between Windows XP and Lubuntu

2015-03-20 Thread leszek . lesner
Seems like no password and user are set.Try creating a new user in Kubuntu for samba only by executingsmbpasswd -a usernameIt will ask for a password. Enter the password that you want to use for remote access. Aft

sharing files between Windows XP and Lubuntu

2015-03-20 Thread Marlon Ng
Hi guys. I tried sharing files between two desktop computers, one of which is running Lubuntu LTS, the other is Windows XP. When I'm using Lubuntu on one desktop computer, I'm able to access the shared files in Windows XP on the other desktop computer, using this: sudo apt-get install cifs-utils