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I have already installed samba smbfs but I still can't do file sharing

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I have downloaded and installed the samba smbfs from the terminal but I still can't do file sharing.

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ByteSoup (bytesoup) said : 		#1

Hi, you may still need to configure a directory for sharing.

1. Select a folder, right click and select "sharing"
2. Check the sharing box and change any options you need to
3. Click ok.

You may need to logout and log back in again after installing smb for the first time

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dragon (ar-gon) said : 		#2

hi bytesoup, thanks for the advice. I'll try this one.

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