<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Dan Hockey <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:icepuck3k@yahoo.com">icepuck3k@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="font:inherit">Well it seems to be working now. I can right click on a folder and share it but...<br>The thing I'm still trying to figure out is how to share the entire second hdd where all my "data" I want to keep is at. <br>
<div class="im"><br></div></td></tr></tbody></table></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Can you find the mounted drive in the file manager and right click and share it?</div><div><br></div><div>If not, then basically:</div><meta charset="utf-8"><div>
<br></div><div>1. mount the drive (I'd put it in /etc/fstab)</div><div>2. edit samba.conf and copy the working section and change the shared name and path to point to your external drive</div><div>3. restart samba and wait a couple min for it to show up across the network</div>
<div><br></div><div>The only problem I foresee is permissions. Depending on how your fs is mounted you may run into read/write permission errors.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="font:inherit"><div class="im">"This is only temporary ... unless it works." - Red Green<br><br></div>--- On <b>Tue, 12/14/10, Matthew Nuzum <i><<a href="mailto:newz@bearfruit.org" target="_blank">newz@bearfruit.org</a>></i></b> wrote:<br>
<blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px"><br>From: Matthew Nuzum <<a href="mailto:newz@bearfruit.org" target="_blank">newz@bearfruit.org</a>><br>Subject: Re: [Cialug] Ubuntu shared drive<br>
To: "Central Iowa Linux Users Group" <<a href="mailto:cialug@cialug.org" target="_blank">cialug@cialug.org</a>><br>Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2010, 1:53 PM<br><br><div><div class="im">Holy cow!<div><br></div>
<div>I'm on 10.04 and here is my samba.conf (extra shares deleted for brefity)</div></div><div><br><br clear="all"><br><div class="im">-- <br>Matthew Nuzum<br>newz2000
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