How to paste files to windows shares and access those shares from the shell command line?

[NoOp]

On 07/25/2009 09:26 AM, David M. Karr wrote:
> Using Ubuntu 8.10.
> 
> When I set up Ubuntu 8.10 several months ago, I had no trouble 
> connecting to shares on a Windows box on the local network.  When I use 
> Nautilus to explore, I can see those files.
> 
> One thing I have trouble with with these shares is that I often am 
> unable to paste files or directories that I had "Copy"ed from the same 
> Nautilus session.  I've tried numerous times, making sure that I copied 
> the file or directory correctly, and then when I go over to the file 
> share, the "Paste" option isn't available.
> 
> The other issue that I have is that I dont know how to see those shares 
> except through nautilus. Is there a way I can get to them through the 
> shell on the command line?  I noticed annotations like "smb:/...", but I 
> couldn't get that to work.
> 

It's most likely to do with the authorizations on the Windows box. This
is dated, but review & follow the 'Configuring SMB on Windows' section.

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ComprehensiveSambaGuide