On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 03:07:56PM +1000, Jon Jermey wrote:
> The operative word seems to be 'should'. Not only does the driver fail
> to install, but the installation process crashes the system -- quite an
> achievement on a Linux box.
Ah yes, the broken Samsung installers. I've tried to us
Thus spake Jon Jermey:
> I did try and get around that by having
> VirtualBox start up and load virtualised Windows XP when the server was
> switched on, but it all got too complicated and we had reliability
> problems.
VirtualBox isn't really designed for headless server operation. Though
VBoxHea
The operative word seems to be 'should'. Not only does the driver fail
to install, but the installation process crashes the system -- quite an
achievement on a Linux box.
Jon.
On 23/09/11 09:12, pe...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote:
There is a driver for that printer on the Samsung site that shoul
On 23/09/2011, at 10:00 AM, slug-requ...@slug.org.au wrote:
>>> I tend to use sshf for quick and dirty sharing, and nfs/smb (samba) for
>>> longer term or higher bandwidth sharing.
>>
>> Although I do agree with Sonia, I find this even easier
>>
>> 1) put your public key on the other box
>>
>>
> "\Jon" == Jon Jermey writes:
Jon> Thanks for all the responses. I ended up taking Mint off the
Jon> server and using Windows XP, mainly because there is no Linux
Jon> driver for one of my printers (a Samsung CLP-325). I did try and
Jon> get around that by having VirtualBox start up and load
Thanks for all the responses. I ended up taking Mint off the server and
using Windows XP, mainly because there is no Linux driver for one of my
printers (a Samsung CLP-325). I did try and get around that by having
VirtualBox start up and load virtualised Windows XP when the server was
switched
On 22/09/2011, at 1:08 PM, James Linder wrote:
> 2) Use nautilus to 'connect to remote server'
Even fewer keystrokes, in Nautilus hit ^L (or anywhere in GNOME, hit Alt+F2
instead), and type 'ssh://yourserver.local'.
GNOME even makes the remote filesystem available to command-line apps via
~/.gv
On Thu, 22 Sep 2011 11:08:54 +0800, "James Linder" said:
> > I tend to use sshf for quick and dirty sharing, and nfs/smb (samba) for
> > longer term or higher bandwidth sharing.
>
> Although I do agree with Sonia, I find this even easier
>
> 1) put your public key on the other box
>
> [
> ssh-
On 22/09/2011, at 10:00 AM, slug-requ...@slug.org.au wrote:
>> The only help I can find with Google is horrendously complicated.
>> Can anyone provide a simple solution or point me to a
>> straightforward set of instructions?
>
> Jon, for simple sharing you could try using ssh sharing instead of
* Jon Jermey [2011-09-21 14:12:21 +1000]:
> The only help I can find with Google is horrendously complicated.
> Can anyone provide a simple solution or point me to a
> straightforward set of instructions?
Jon, for simple sharing you could try using ssh sharing instead of smb.
1. check you can ss
I recently set up a new CPU with Mint 11 to function as a printer and
backup server. It's on the LAN as 10.0.0.31 and I can access it with no
difficulties via Remote Desktop and through Nautilus with File/Connect
to Server. I would like it to mount some of its directories as devices
on my main
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