[wellylug] Setting up after system failure

[John Durham]

Jonathan Harker wrote:
> John Durham wrote:
>   
>> Well, I finally got to ping the local machine succesfully from the 
>> command prompt (after installing a network card for the local LAN). That 
>> is as far as I get for now. At least contact is possible.
>>
>> Have not located anything like SMB or Samba yet. Got any more 
>> suggestions? (running Ubuntu 8).
>>     
>
> sudo apt-get install samba
>
> or if you prefer GUI - in the menus:
>
> System -> Administration -> Synaptic Package Manager
>
> search for samba
>
> right-click the "samba" package and "Mark for installation"
>
> Click Apply
>
>
>   
Good suggestion, unfortunately Ubuntu is limiting my password access. I 
am not able to open the command prompt (even with password). Talk about 
secure...

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