[ale] Browsing MS Network

James S. Cochrane cochrane at mindspring.com
Thu Aug 9 18:31:43 EDT 2001


At 02:34 PM 8/9/01 -0400, Wandered Inn wrote:
>Arafat wrote:
> >
> > I know this is probably a very basic qn, but I'm lost. How can I browse an
> > MS network? Basically, I have a win2k and a win98 box at work. I have a
> > debian laptop. I need to access files shared out on the win boxes from my
> > laptop.
>
>It's been a while, but there's something called smbmount that you can
>use to mount your shares.  I thought they were going to incorporate it
>into the standard mount command, but I don't know if this has happened.
>I guess you could try 'mount -t smb....'


mount -t smbfs //server/share /mnt-pnt

James

> >
> > Thanks.
> > -Arafat
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