win shares q

[jonathan]

James Takac wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have a number of pc's, one win xp, 3 ubuntu with one of those dual booting 
> vista. 2 of the ubuntu systems read the win xp shared folders without a prob, 
> the other keeps promting for a password and I havent gotten past that. anyone 
> got ideas as to what I might need to do?
>
> James
>
>   
you need to set up a username and password you cand do that by typing

smbpasswd -a (your username)
then give the username a password