Best Samba how-to I’ve ever seen: http://alien.slackbook.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=slackware:samba It is somewhat slackware-centric but could easily use it on Fedora and was able to setup a shared folder and access it from Windows in no-time. NOTE: If after doing everything your windows machine STILL can not see/access/login-into your samba server do a “service smb restart”.
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Help I can’t write to my windows disk/partition from linux!
There may be several possible causes why one would not be able to access their Windows hard disk or windows partition. If we assume that obvious human errors are out of the question (e.g. permissions errors due user not having write permissions to the directory of the mount or user not specifying the ‘-o w’ […]