On Friday 13 April 2007 09:06:28 pm dwain wrote: > On Friday 13 April 2007, Graham Smith wrote: > > > > Is nmbd running? > > no > > > nmbd - NetBIOS name server to provide NetBIOS over IP naming services to > > clients > > > > man nmbd > > either i don't know how or where to do this, but i tried from kde help and > got nothing, tried from konqueor and got malformed url, tried from terminal > and got no pages.
Don't bother, man pages are less than useful. They are - IMO - harmful in general. They cause more confusion than assistance. Being in the text window, they're also hard to read. http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tutorials/2047/1/ http://groups.northwestern.edu/exec/htmldocs/nmbd.8.html > > > Use the following command to see if it is running > > ps -e | grep nmbd > > did this and returned to "login"(?) line displayed no information. Mine says this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> ps -e | grep nmbd 2770 ? 00:00:00 nmbd > > > To enable it you can use Yast --> System --> System Services > > Then select "Expert Mode" and scroll down to nmb > > did this and it wasn't there. Should be under nmb. Scroll down. It will be there, if you have SAMBA installed. -- kai Free Compean and Ramos http://www.grassfire.org/142/petition.asp http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/46 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
