ok kirk, I figured it out. All I had to do was get the syntax of the mount command correct and bugger me if it worked! Now how to get my partners puter to see me? I asked her to try and access my drive, and she got a login box. it said connect as, and password. does she put in the username I setup for her in the connect as field? or something else? Shaun.. "Has anyone ever tasted an "END"? Are they really bitter?" EMAIL: shauno at goanna.net.au ICQ: 76958435 YAHOO ID: blindman01_2000 IRC NICK/SERVER: |3|1ndm4n on #aussiefriends on www.jong.com:6667 On Thu, 24 May 2001, Kirk Wood wrote: > On Thu, 24 May 2001, Shaun Oliver wrote: > > Considering that my netbios name for linux is the same as > > my isp that being "goanna", how do I change it to use 'Shaun'? > > Well, I setup a user on my winblows to match my name on linux. But if you > find a way to map a winblows name to a different one on linux I would love > to know it. (Though if you got a nfs client for winblows it would allow > for it.) > > ======= > Kirk Wood > Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net > > Nothing is hard if you know the answer or are used to doing it. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
