Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-08 Thread Martin Fitzpatrick
On 08/11/06, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ok heres what happens i try clicking on the folder and changing permissions > to it..but it wont let me..i click on the ticks but after being highlighted > for a second will just go off.. > > secondly... > cd /your/shared_directory > >sudo chmo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-08 Thread STONE COLD
SUCCESS! This is what i typed in t0 regain desktop permission: sudo chmod 644/file location > Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2006 21:11:01 + > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu conne

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-08 Thread STONE COLD
right , now i unnderstand that bit! > Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2006 21:11:01 + > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!! > > On 08/11/06, STONE COLD <[EM

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-08 Thread Leon Barker
On 08/11/06, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > can you give me an example of a path to a directory? Also would i type "your" > in there too? > An example would be /home/javad/media/films/ The website below provides excellent information about linux filesystems: https://help.ubuntu.com/6

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-08 Thread STONE COLD
can you give me an example of a path to a directory? Also would i type "your" in there too? > Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2006 20:59:46 + > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ub

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-08 Thread Leon Barker
On 08/11/06, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ok heres what happens i try clicking on the folder and changing permissions > to it..but it wont let me..i click on the ticks but after being highlighted > for a second will just go off.. > > secondly... > cd /your/shared_directory > >sudo chmo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-08 Thread STONE COLD
r" stand for? hope this makes sense! >From: "Martin Fitzpatrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk >To: "British Ubuntu Talk" >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!! >Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2006 11:28:13 + > >On

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-08 Thread Martin Fitzpatrick
On 07/11/06, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ok heres the thing...ive just tried thatand it wont let me change > anything in those screens...and the files in those folders are various > videos and music files im trying to play on the xbox!...so for some reason i > still cant change perm

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-07 Thread Eamonn Sullivan
L PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk > >To: British Ubuntu Talk > >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!! > >Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 23:15:52 + > > > >STONE COLD wrote: > > > hi, > > > > > > I did th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-07 Thread STONE COLD
so how do i do that? >From: Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk >To: British Ubuntu Talk >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!! >Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 23:15:52 + > >STONE COLD wrote: > > hi, > > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-07 Thread Rob Beard
STONE COLD wrote: > hi, > > I did this and it worked. > > "Is it connected via a router or switch or by just a cable between the > two machines? > > A simple way of sharing your folders is to goto System -> Administration > -> Shared Folders. > > In the box that appears click Add. When the Sha

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-07 Thread STONE COLD
;cd your/shared_directory >sudo chmod 644 * " where do i enter this above two lines! in terminal? >From: "Martin Fitzpatrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk >To: "British Ubuntu Talk" >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-07 Thread Martin Fitzpatrick
On 07/11/06, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i see what yu mean...but at the bottom of the screen it tells me.."you are > not the owner, so you cant change these permissions" > > any ideas ? Strange - this sounds as though those files are owned by somebody else. Are you the only user on th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-07 Thread STONE COLD
i see what yu mean...but at the bottom of the screen it tells me.."you are not the owner, so you cant change these permissions" any ideas ? >From: "Leon Barker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk >To: "British Ubuntu Talk" >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-07 Thread Leon Barker
On 07/11/06, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Folder browsing i have allowedbut how do i do the 644 thing?...sorry im > new at this... Select the files you want. Right click, go to permissions tab and enable group and others to read. Or if using the command line: cd your/shared_direc

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-07 Thread STONE COLD
Folder browsing i have allowedbut how do i do the 644 thing?...sorry im new at this... >From: "Leon Barker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk >To: "British Ubuntu Talk" >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!! >D

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-07 Thread Leon Barker
On 07/11/06, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now whilst i can see the folders on the xbox nothing actually displays in > those folders? I I believe you must enable folder browsing which available in System -> Administration -> Shared Folders options. You also must ensure that the files you

[ubuntu-uk] Xbox ubuntu connection update!!!

2006-11-07 Thread STONE COLD
hi, I did this and it worked. "Is it connected via a router or switch or by just a cable between the two machines? A simple way of sharing your folders is to goto System -> Administration -> Shared Folders. In the box that appears click Add. When the Share Folder box appears select the pat