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NFS Share in Windows - Drives mapped as folders

I am relatively new to Linux (Ubuntu Server 12.0.4.1), but I am learning quickly. I currently have a Windows 2008 R2 file server set up (not ready yet to change that to Linux, but have plans). The ...
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copy shared files/folders using net share migrate on linux

I am trying copy the shared files/folders from others computers on my network via command line from linux ( specifically ubuntu )/ There are both linux and windows computers on my network. ...
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Sharing wifi connection

I have some little problem while sharing wifi connection. I have 2 laptops. I need connection scheme like this: laptop1 [wlan0] >>>>>>>> laptop2 [wlan0] (in ad-hoc mode, as ...
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Problems with printer share on Windows7-64 with an Ubuntu-32

For years I've had a WindowsXP-32 bits on which was installed a Canon MP210 printer. This printer was shared to be used by the Ubuntu of another computer. In CUPS, the url of the printer was ...
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How to share and play music in my office

I would like to use my old MacBook (hooked to a stereo equipment) as a media server to allow everybody in my office to play or upload music, in a Jukebox style. The best case would be a web interface ...
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Sharing Mac Printer with Ubuntu (Linux)

I want to share my printer connected to my Mac with a Ubuntu Box (10.04 LTS -Lucid Lynx). I click share printer on the Mac, and then I do a discover on the Ubuntu box ... I see the printer, I select ...
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How can I make a samba share read/write for all users?

I'm trying to mount a samba share in ubuntu, however I can't seem to make it read/write for other users (I can read write to it fine). This is the fstab entry: //10.0.0.1/storage/dumps /media/dumps ...
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Can't connect from Ubuntu to Windows Shared Printer

I have a printer connected to a PC running Windows 7 Home. I added the printer from Ubuntu using the Windows 7 computer name. It prompts for a username and password, I entered my Windows 7 username ...
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Sharing a printer from Ubuntu to Mac so it can be found via browsing

I have a desktop PC server running Ubuntu 10.10, with a Canon MX350 printer Canon attached via USB. I want to share the printer so that I can print to it from a MacBook Pro laptop running OS X 10.6.6 ...
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VirtualBox VM Shared on DualBoot System

Well, i have a dual boot system, Vista from factory and Ubuntu Lucid with WUBI. I've installed Oracle VirtualBox on both to do what follows. I previously used to use MS Virtual PC on Vista with a XP ...
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See local windows shares from linux

I was wondering if it is possible to see all the local windows shares on linux. Under windows I used to be able to see the public files of everyone "near me", is there anyway to replicate this under ...
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On Ubuntu, after connecting to smb://pcname, where is the folder under “/”?

On Ubuntu, after connecting to smb://pcname, where is the folder under /? that is, how to bash shell to cd to that share? on Mac OS X, it is some where in /Volumes
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How to setup VNC on linux

Is it possible to have VNC running on ubuntu to share just 1 application running on the desktop instead of the whole desktop? Thank you.
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Share Internet via Ethernet from Mac OSX to Ubuntu (10.04)?

Anyone know how to share an Internet connection over Ethernet, from Mac OSX to Ubuntu (Lucid Lynx 10.04)? EDIT Mac receives Internet access via Airport (Wireless). I don't need any Mac-Ubuntu file ...
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How can I share data between operating system in Virtual Box and actual operating system ubuntu?

I have Ubuntu installed on my PC. I have also installed Virtual Box in which I have installed windows XP. I've given only 30 GB of space for my data (photos, music and videos) in the home folder of ...
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How can I let other person to remote login to my desktop

I am running Ubuntu 8.04. How can I configure my environment so that another user can log in to my machine and see my desktop and X programs (e.g. firefox) (i.e. ssh won't work for me). Thank you.
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From Ubuntu access Windows 7 on a network

What is the simplest way to access shared folders on Windows 7 system from Ubuntu?
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Can't set up printing from Mac OS X (10.5.7) to an HP PSC 2410 shared from PC running Ubuntu 9.10

I've got an HP PSC 2410 printer shared from a fresh Ubuntu 9.10 installation. I'm able to send documents to this printer over the network from another Ubuntu machine. But so far, I haven't been able ...
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Sharing folders with VirtualBox, Windows 7 Host and Ubuntu 9.10 Guest

I have a development setup from this tutorial: Build Your Own Dev Server with VirtualBox. But what I can't figure out is how to share a folder on my Ubuntu virtualized machine with the host Windows ...
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How to share Internet between two computers via USB?

How can I share Internet access between two computers via USB? I have a single wired network connection via Ethernet, and two laptops (one Windows XP, the other Ubuntu). Either the Windows or Linux ...
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Downloading files in Ubuntu makes them “shared” in Vista

If I download files using Ubuntu, and store them on my Vista partition, when I go to Vista, they all appear with the sharing icon on them. In the sharing dialog (right click > share > change ...