Am Samstag 03 Oktober 2009 20:59:50 schrieb Harry Putnam:
> I never liked mc even in the old days...
So you actually knew mc before?
> (cd /#smb:host/share)
Again, another tool, another syntax. Once you simply mount the share, the path
will be the same no matter what tool you use to browse i
Neil Walker writes:
>> Linux is much older than 1997...
>> Not at all. [...]
I really meant unix... where most of linux cmds and base tools comes
from. But as people do unix/linux is often thought of as one kind of
thing.
[...]
> Hmm. Most of the people who used (actually, played with becau
Harry Putnam wrote:
> If it had the same name everywhere... Paul Hartman wouldn't have
> called it `Midnight Commander' would he.
>
> So it has at least 2 names Jesus bud, lighten up or quit the
> thread, if it getting to be too much for you.
>
It has one name - Midnight Commander - BUT
Harry Putnam wrote:
> Dirk Heinrichs writes:
>
>
>> Hmm, "Not commonly used", don't know. First versions of autofs date back to
>> April 97, amd is much older, I think. So no, automounting is NOT new in
>> Linux,
>> it's there for over a decade now.
>>
>
> At nearly 70, I can call a dec
walt writes:
[...]
>> Nifty, I didn't know that. Amazing what mc can do. Couple of points
> that are not obvious in case Harry wants to try mc: it needs to be
> compiled with the samba USE flag set; and you access your samba shares
> using the "Right" or "Left" dropdown menus at the top of
On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Paul Hartman writes:
>
>>> Emacs is said to be able to do this using tramp but I haven't ever
>>> gotten it to work.
>>>
>>> Konqueror can do it... but I don't run kde, and don't really want to
>>> fiddle with it in that direction.
>>
>> Midn
On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 10:31 AM, walt wrote:
> On 10/03/2009 05:55 AM, Paul Hartman wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
>>>
>>> Do we have tools other than Konqueror that are aware of smb/UNK
>>> addressing?
>>>
>>> Before you answer please note that:
>>> I know about
Am Samstag 03 Oktober 2009 20:14:16 schrieb Harry Putnam:
> Dirk Heinrichs writes:
> > I really wonder about this discussion. "This tool can do it, that
> >tool can do it, the other one, too". WTF?
>
> No problem, don't read it.
That's really hard to do :)
Bye...
Dirk
Am Samstag 03 Oktober 2009 20:16:48 schrieb Harry Putnam:
> > No, it has the same name as everywhere: mc ;-)
>
> Dirk, Your wisacre additions are really starting to wear on me. Have
> you been on a binge or something... and need a few days rest.
1) You've seen the smiley?
2) You got the package
Am Samstag 03 Oktober 2009 20:10:30 schrieb Harry Putnam:
> Dirk Heinrichs writes:
> > Hmm, "Not commonly used", don't know. First versions of autofs date back
> > to April 97, amd is much older, I think. So no, automounting is NOT new
> > in Linux, it's there for over a decade now.
>
> At nearly
Dirk Heinrichs writes:
> Am Samstag 03 Oktober 2009 17:31:28 schrieb Harry Putnam:
>> `eix midnight' fails as does `eix commander'
>>
>> Does it have a different name in portage?
>
> No, it has the same name as everywhere: mc ;-)
Dirk, Your wisacre additions are really starting to wear on me.
Dirk Heinrichs writes:
> Hi,
>
> I really wonder about this discussion. "This tool can do it, that
>tool can do it, the other one, too". WTF?
No problem, don't read it.
> Just mount the damn share and _EVERY_ tool can access it. So what?
Settle down bub... you're not in a barroom here. Ease u
Dirk Heinrichs writes:
> Hmm, "Not commonly used", don't know. First versions of autofs date back to
> April 97, amd is much older, I think. So no, automounting is NOT new in
> Linux,
> it's there for over a decade now.
At nearly 70, I can call a decade `fairly recent'.
I have to beg to diff
On 10/03/2009 08:27 AM, Harry Putnam wrote:
> ...
It takes only creating shares to offer thru samba, for cygwin bash to
be able to navigate them with cd //host/share. No mounting, or if
there is, I didn't have to specifically configure it.
Smb is native to windows... so maybe that is the reaso
Hi,
I really wonder about this discussion. "This tool can do it, that tool can do
it, the other one, too". WTF?
Just mount the damn share and _EVERY_ tool can access it. So what?
Bye...
Dirk
Am Samstag 03 Oktober 2009 17:31:28 schrieb Harry Putnam:
> `eix midnight' fails as does `eix commander'
>
> Does it have a different name in portage?
No, it has the same name as everywhere: mc ;-)
Bye...
Dirk
Am Samstag 03 Oktober 2009 17:27:19 schrieb Harry Putnam:
> I started my computer life on linux 1996..
>
> automounting is somewhat new in linux... it was not commonly used when
> I started out.
Hmm, "Not commonly used", don't know. First versions of autofs date back to
April 97, amd is much olde
Am 03.10.2009 17:31, schrieb Harry Putnam:
> Haa, there is an old time tool... what do I need to use in `eix' to
> find it.
>
> `eix midnight' fails as does `eix commander'
metat...@darkstation ~ $ eix -S midnight
* app-misc/mc
Available versions: 4.6.1-r4 4.7.0_pre1 (~)4.7.0_pre2
(~)4.7.
Paul Hartman writes:
>> Emacs is said to be able to do this using tramp but I haven't ever
>> gotten it to work.
>>
>> Konqueror can do it... but I don't run kde, and don't really want to
>> fiddle with it in that direction.
>
> Midnight Commander can do it.
Haa, there is an old time tool... wha
On 10/03/2009 05:55 AM, Paul Hartman wrote:
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
Do we have tools other than Konqueror that are aware of smb/UNK
addressing?
Before you answer please note that:
I know about ssh
I know about fuse
I know about mount -tcifs
I'd really like to be ab
walt writes:
[...]
>>>
>>> Well, it sounds like you know more about the subject than I do, but
>>> do you know about smbmount that comes as part of samba? Seems to me
>>> like that's what you're asking for.
>>
>> I had forgotten about smbmount but that too is not the same as being
>> able to c
On 10/02/2009 09:00 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
walt writes:
On 10/02/2009 01:56 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
Do we have tools other than Konqueror that are aware of smb/UNK
addressing?
The gnome desktop allows transparent browsing of network shares by
typing the URL "network:///" in the Location ba
walt writes:
> On 10/02/2009 01:56 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> Do we have tools other than Konqueror that are aware of smb/UNK
>> addressing?
>>
>> Before you answer please note that:
>> I know about ssh
>> I know about fuse
>> I know about mount -tcifs
>>
>> I'd really like to be able to use UNK
On 10/02/2009 01:56 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
Do we have tools other than Konqueror that are aware of smb/UNK
addressing?
Before you answer please note that:
I know about ssh
I know about fuse
I know about mount -tcifs
I'd really like to be able to use UNK addressing from the cmd line.
cd //h
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