jim wrote:
> "Jim Dell"<James.Dell@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
> news:oXu3k.11304$Ri.3189@flpi146.ffdc.sbc.com...
>> jim wrote:
>>> "goarilla"<kevin.paulus@skynet.remove-this.be> wrote in message
>>> news:484d5621$0$2794$ba620e4c@news.skynet.be...
>>>> On Mon, 09 Jun 2008 08:19:01 -0400, jim wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> "goarilla"<kevin.paulus@skynet.remove-this.be> wrote in message
>>>>> news:484d16ef$0$2794$ba620e4c@news.skynet.be...
>>>>>> On Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:38:02 +0000, goarilla wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, 09 Jun 2008 02:20:01 -0400, jim wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I loaded PCLinuxOS 2007, opened Konquerer, Go> Network Folders>
>>>>>>>> Local Network. And, I got....
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "The Lisa daemon does not appear to be running. In order to use the
>>>>>>>> LAN Browser the Lisa daemon must be installed and activated by the
>>>>>>>> system administrator."
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Still can't browse XP shared folders.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> WTF? Do Linux distro people REALLY believe that a Linux user will
>>>>>>>> never have to browse folders on a Windows network? And, if they
>>>>>>>> know
>>>>>>>> that their users will probably have to do so, why doesn't this #@%#
>>>>>>>> work out of the box?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> jim
>>>>>>> try to put smb://
>>>>>>> in the location bar and then ... press enter
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> i mean smb:/
>>>>> Yep. tried that too.... Still nothing.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am really hoping that this 3 hour long OpenSuse install will talk to
>>>>> my XP boxes "out of the box".
>>>>>
>>>>> Supposedly that was one of their strong points for joingin forces with
>>>>> Microsoft.
>>>>>
>>>>> We'll see if the install ever completes.
>>>>>
>>>>> jim
>>>> is your network card working ?
>>> yes. I can surf and email...I just can't see any of the XP Pcs on the
>>> network.
>>>
>>>> also try the console programs:
>>>> smbtree, smbclient, nmblookup ...
>>> I'll give those a shot - right after I get a little sleep......
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> jim
>> Have you got the guest account enabled on the XP boxes? Also sharing
>> enabled?
>>
>> Jim
>
> yes
>
> jim
>
>

You can configure LISa from the KDE Control Center, keep your root
password ready.

Michel