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I installed the latest version of Ferdora Core 5 with samba. The installation of Ferdora is fine, and I can see the shares I have set up on my Win XP Pro machine. But, there is a problem with the rights. I have made the files on the linux box 777, but I can still not write to the files. It is as though the files are still read only...

I have a Ferdora 2 machine with 2 drives in it one has the OS and the main drive for our Samba server on it and the other is the Mirror drive. What I am trying to find out is how much is on the primary drive. When I use the "du" command I get a number that seems to be off. I have the mirror drive m...

I am using samba 3.0.7 on Ferdora Core (2.6.5-3) I performed the following operation at the client side mount //abc/abc_share /xyz cd /xyz mkdir pqr where "abc" is the remote server "abc_share" is the remote share "xyz" is the local directory What I want to know is, at the last statement, whe...

...first time in ages this morning. When I did that, it installed some updates including a BIOS update. Once this was all done, once again the GRUB boot menu was gone and it booted straight into Win8. Using the advanced boot manager options in Win8 I managed to get the EFI boot menu up and chose Ferdora 21. It was only after Fedora failed to boot that I realised that this was wrong. Some time ago I had replaced F21 with Centos 7 and the three Centos 7 options were the ones that should be available - plus the Windows 8 boot manager. I have managed to boot into a Centos 7 Live KDE image. In thi...

...orning. > When I did that, it installed some updates including a BIOS update. > > Once this was all done, once again the GRUB boot menu was gone and it booted > straight into Win8. Using the advanced boot manager options in Win8 I > managed to get the EFI boot menu up and chose Ferdora 21. > > It was only after Fedora failed to boot that I realised that this was wrong. > Some time ago I had replaced F21 with Centos 7 and the three Centos 7 options > were the ones that should be available - plus the Windows 8 boot manager. > > I have managed to boot into a C...