Re: Displaying shares

[Rich Elberger <elbergr at smarts dot com>]

To me this is a very windows-centric thing, so may I suggest:
use samba client (http://main.mswinxp.net/~lpackham/smbclient/)
net view \\\\<machine>

-- rich

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Andrew DeFaria wrote:

> This is an enhancement request.... PTC, that is if I knew how to patch
> this... Anyways I thought I'd mention it. Haven't seen it mentioned before.
>
> If you type "\\<server>" in the address bar of the Explorer it will show
> you the shares that are "exported". With XP file/path completion happens
> in the addressbar and in the File Open dialog boxes.
>
> However, if you type "ls //<server>" in bash you get No such file or
> directory. Also if you type "ls //<server>/sh" and hit tab for file name
> completion it does not complete. AFter you pass the <share> portion
> filename completion again works (e.g. ls //<server>/<share>/[tab]).
>
> I've always thought this odd. Any thoughts?
> ===
> Obligatory witty saying: 11th commandment - Covet not thy neighbor's
> Pentium.
>
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