On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 13:12:57 -0700 (PDT), Zachary Rizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- Roger Creasy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Zachary Rizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Roger Creasy wrote: > > > > > > > > Roger Creasy writes: > > > > > > > I just installed sarge with KDE. I have DSL > > > internet connectivity through my > > > > network card, so the card is working. However, > > if, > > > from the KDE desktop, I go > > > > to home -> LAN connection, I get an error that > > > says that the protocol is not > > > > available. What's up with this? > > > > > > > > I have heard that I need to install SAMBA and > > > separately that I need to install LISA. Do I need > > > both? > > > > > > I still don't know what I need to do...... > > > > What you really need to do is ask a more specific > > question. Are you trying to browse your local LAN, > > or > > are you having difficulty getting out to the > > internet? > > I took your question as the latter. Clearly, the > > other person, who suggested Samba, took it as the > > former. And now even I'm confused. What -- EXACTLY > > -- are you trying to do? > > > > > > I apologize for not being clear. I can connect to > > the internet. I cannot browse my LAN, which includes > > Windows and Linux devices. > > > > Thanks for putting time into helping me on this. > > > > Roger > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > Aaahhhh, that completely explains it. Why didn't you > say something earlier? :) What you need to do is set > up Samba, and create some static mount points on your > filesystem. This is what Samba enables you to do. I > don't use any gui LAN browsers, because, quite > frankly, they're all really crappy, and they're merely > front-ends to smbmount and smbclient. I suggest you > read one of the many Samba HOWTO's available online
I would like to refer a step by step procedure HowTO at http://www.geocities.com/mk_azeem/liscence.html > (again, at tldp.org). > > Cheers, > ~Z > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Nayyar Ahmad Lecturer Faculty Of Computer Science, Institute Of Management Sciences, Hayat Abad Peshawar , Pakistan. Office : 92-091-9217404 , 9217452 Cell : 92-0333-9139461 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
