[wellylug] Accessing OpenOffice files across a Samba network

Colin & Josephine Lewis cjlewis at slingshot.co.nz
Fri Aug 17 10:25:58 NZST 2007


On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:15 +1200, Andrej wrote:
> On Thursday 16 August 2007 21:03, Colin & Josephine Lewis wrote:
> 
> > > mount -t smbfs "//fieldofficer2/My Documents" /mnt/documents
> You could try the smbmount command, but I guess it depends on
> which distro you're using...
> 
> smbmount "//fieldofficer2/My Documents" /mnt/documents
> 
> And while you're at it, maybe add options so the ordinary user
> can then access the files ... 
> 
> smbmount "//fieldofficer2/My Documents" /mnt/documents -o 
> uid=<your_user_id>

Having tried the smbmount command, I get the message  bash: smbmount:
command not found

Maybe I just continue to having to access OOo the way I used to.  Thanks
for the help




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