You Got FILEserved! jk

[Matt Galvin]

I agree with the others who posted, your best bet is probably samba
(SMB). I actually have a very similar setup at home, a mac , a windows
box, and my ubuntu box. I use samba for sharing stuff between them b/c
it is something they all can speak. Sometimes I use ftp too.

I know this setup works and it is pretty easy to configure everything.

Matt G

On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 13:56:56 -0500, Matthew S-H <mathbymath at aol.com> wrote:
> OK.  Sorry for the slightly erratic subject line.  I just felt like
> being silly for a second.
> 
> Anyway...
> 
> I want to be able to access the hard drive of my Ubuntu machine over a
> wireless network from a MacOS X computer.
> First of all, here are my specs:
> 
> Router
> Linksys WRT54G v2.2
> (Wireless-G)
> 
> Ubuntu Machine
> Pentium 4
> Direct connection to Router via ethernet
> Running Ubuntu (warty)
> 3-5 partitions (formatted with vfat, ntfs, and ext3)
> Also runs Win XP, but I don't use that too much for files and I'd
> rather have it accessed on the network while mounted through Ubuntu.
> 
> Mac
> G4 iBook
> Wireless connection to Router via an AirPort card
> Running MacOS X 10.3.8
> 
> Anyway, those are my specs.  If anyone here is an Ubuntu networking/Mac
> networking expert I'd appreciate some help.  I want to be able to
> access the files on my Ubuntu.  Consider me to be a newb.  I am
> familiar with basic command line tools, and am rather familiar with the
> MacOS, but am not familiar with networking.  If someone could give me a
> step-by-step explanation, that would be great.  If not, pointing me in
> the right direction would be awesome too.
> 
> Thanks guys :)
> 
> ~Matt
> 
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