[opensuse] Networking questins

2006-11-18 Thread William Oakes
OK folks, Let me preface this with I am a newbi in the Linux world, and I need help. Firs post and first question. I have three boxes on a LAN, 2 desktops and one laptop. Main desktop is a WinXP SP2 box with SLED 10 running on VM Ware connected to the Internet through a Linksys wireless adapter

Re: [opensuse] Networking questins

2006-11-18 Thread George Stoianov
Hi William, I believe you have to set up the linux machine as a samba client so and probably install any necessary packages to do that. The best way in SuSE is to try doing it through YaST as this way you will be prompted for the install cds and all will be done auto magically. I am not a samba

Re: [opensuse] Networking questins

2006-11-18 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Sat, 2006-11-18 at 15:25 -0500, William Oakes wrote: > OK folks, > > Let me preface this with I am a newbi in the Linux world, and I need > help. > > Firs post and first question. I have three boxes on a LAN, 2 desktops > and one laptop. Main desktop is a WinXP SP2 box with SLED 10 running o

Re: [opensuse] Networking questins

2006-11-18 Thread Doug McGarrett
At 03:25 PM 11/18/2006 -0500, William Oakes wrote: > >OK folks, > >Let me preface this with I am a newbi in the Linux world, and I need >help. > >Firs post and first question. I have three boxes on a LAN, 2 desktops >and one laptop. Main desktop is a WinXP SP2 box with SLED 10 running on >VM Ware

Re: [opensuse] Networking questins

2006-11-18 Thread Rajko M
On Saturday 18 November 2006 17:59, Doug McGarrett wrote: -snip- > If someone would write a small booklet telling me how to do this-- > not only on the Linux side, but on the XP side--and sell it on the > net for $5.00 or so, I would buy it instantly. It would have to be > written in plain English

Re: [opensuse] Networking questins

2006-11-19 Thread James Knott
Doug McGarrett wrote: > At 03:25 PM 11/18/2006 -0500, William Oakes wrote: > >> OK folks, >> >> Let me preface this with I am a newbi in the Linux world, and I need >> help. >> >> Firs post and first question. I have three boxes on a LAN, 2 desktops >> and one laptop. Main desktop is a WinXP S