John Matthews wrote: > Rob Beard wrote: > >> John Matthews wrote: >> >> >>> Hi I am trying to get my Laptop to see the windows partition and the pc >>> and netbook, but it wont mount. How can I set up networking? >>> >>> John. >>> >>> >>> >> You're trying to get the laptop to see the Windows partition on the >> laptop or another PC? >> >> If it's on the laptop itself then it should appear on Places. For >> instance my Vista partition appears under Places as a 63GB Filesystem. >> >> If you click on Network on the Places menu what do you get? >> >> On my laptop I get an icon for my laptop and also a Windows Network >> icon. Double clicking on the Windows Network icon comes up with some >> more icons work the workgroups on my network and going into one of these >> icons displays icons for the machines in the workgroup. >> >> Rob >> >> >> >> >> > Hi I get only the Windows Network Icon, not the Laptop one. I used to > get both before I upgraded. I click on the Windows one and it says > unable to mount. I am connected via router and ethernet cable to my pc. > So it should work. > > John > > Can you check your sharing settings?
If I remember correctly when I upgraded it backed up my existing Samba configuration file and replaced it with a default one. I wonder if Samba isn't running? (Not sure if it'll make any difference or not). Rob -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
