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Traditional Catholic Faith => Computers, Technology, Websites => Topic started by: Matthew on November 11, 2017, 02:33:26 PM
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How to get Samba file sharing working on Linux Mint
gksu gedit /etc/avahi/services/samba.service
[4] Then copy and paste the following into that file:
CODE: (https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=157&t=185410#)
SELECT ALL
(https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=157&t=185410#)
<?xml version="1.0" standalone='no'?>
<!DOCTYPE service-group SYSTEM "avahi-service.dtd">
<service-group>
<name replace-wildcards="yes">%h SMB</name> ## Display Name
<service>
<type>_smb._tcp</type>
<port>445</port>
</service>
</service-group>
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Interesting. Years ago it was hit or miss for me to get Samba working. Maybe it's better now. I did the same thing each time, and half the time it worked and half the time it didn't.
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How to get Samba file sharing working on Linux Mint
gksu gedit /etc/avahi/services/samba.service
[4] Then copy and paste the following into that file:
CODE: (https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=157&t=185410#)
SELECT ALL
(https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=157&t=185410#)
<?xml version="1.0" standalone='no'?>
<!DOCTYPE service-group SYSTEM "avahi-service.dtd">
<service-group>
<name replace-wildcards="yes">%h SMB</name> ## Display Name
<service>
<type>_smb._tcp</type>
<port>445</port>
</service>
</service-group>
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Sorry, I don't understand this post. What is gksu gedit /etc/avahi/services/samba.service ?
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The second Code box makes no sense to me.
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