Hi Akemi, Thanks a million for that link - absolutely brilliant! I've been using smbfs in RedHat 9 and had no idea that it had been depreciated (in CentOS 4.4 which is what I've upgraded to). I wondered why I couldn't read files properly, even though the Windows share seemed to mount OK. Best regards, Andy On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 22:48, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On 28 May 2007 22:43:09 +0100, Andy Allen <andy.allen at virgin.net> wrote: > > I'm trying to access files on a networked Windows machine from my linux > > box (CentOS 4.4) using SMBFS mounting but it doesn't work. I've checked > > the Service Configuration and there's no sign of the smb entry in the > > list. Do I have to install this additionally and if so how, as I thought > > it would be installed as part of the standard workstation package? > > > > Andy > > Do you need to mount? Or just want to browse Windows shares? At any > rate take a look at this page: > > http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/WindowsShares > > Akemi > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos