Re: Someone please help.

[Bob McClure Jr <robertmcclure earthlink net>]

On Sun, Dec 29, 2002 at 10:20:03PM +0000, Dan Walker wrote:
> thank you ever so much. i changed the /etc/fstab file and all is ok.

Good.

> One more question, how easy is it to network winxp and rh8?

Fairly easy.

> also, are there any restrictions or can it happily share printers
> and directories?

The answer is pretty much "yes".

> I have seen there is a thing called samba. Is this
> something to do with it?

Precisely.

> how do i mess with samba if it is the one???

As I told another, get the samba, samba-common, samba-swat, and
possibly the samba-client RPMs and read Chapter 16 of the Custom
Guide:

http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-8.0-Manual/custom-guide/

Cheers,
-- 
Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
robertmcclure earthlink net  http://www.cumbytel.com/~bobcatos/
Linux: because I want to get there today.  Without rebooting.