Re: [expert] Re: [newbie] Printer sharing

2000-05-06 Thread Dan Westlake
As I recall it is enabled by default in /etc/smb.conf if not the following should do it for you. I also created a guest account so that my son could print from the basement without me actually having to add him as a user. # NOTE: If you have a BSD-style print system there is no need to #

Re: [newbie] Floppy Tape Drive Device Name

2000-01-01 Thread Dan Westlake
In case you didn't get a reply already to this. from the console enter "modprobe zftape" (minus the quotes) then fire up taper. Regards Dan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi again!, I have a Colorado T1000 floppy tape drive that I have been trying desperately to configure for Linux. I have

Re: [newbie] LS120 MB floppy

2000-01-01 Thread Dan Westlake
I use an LS-120 and which is my master on my second IDE controller. I have a directory /mnt/ls120 so the command to mount the drive is "mount /dev/hdc /mnt/ls120" (minus the quotes). I hope this helps Regards Dan - Original Message - From: "Patrick Dyer" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] login probs

1999-12-22 Thread Dan Westlake
I think I had that problem once. Instead of typing in root just press enter then try it when the prompt comes up again. Either that or just enter the password after you enter root. Good luck. - Original Message - Thanks, But to type in where?!!! I don't get password prompt. Any

Re: [newbie] Various questions

1999-12-21 Thread Dan Westlake
Hi 2) Linux says it cannot open my modem - so does that automatically mean that is a winmodem (it's an OEM modem w/ my Compaq Presario 4550)? And if it is, Chances are that it probably is a WinModem your system is 12 to 18 months old. It could be. However, on the offchance that it could be