[vox-tech] samba front-end

Matt Roper vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Fri, 18 Jan 2002 19:02:18 -0800


On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 05:12:49PM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
...
> anyway, there are a few graphical frontends for samba on the linux side
> that allow you to browse windows shares from the linux machine.
> 
> i was wondering if anyone tried some of these applications?   i'm
> looking for personal comments and/or reviews of these samba front ends.

I've never really used it, but Konqueror's SMB support looks pretty
slick.  Just type "smb://machinename" in the URL bar and you can move
through the other machine just like a local folder.  I believe that this
uses smbclient behind the scenes, so make sure you have that installed
first.


Matt

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