Subj : Re: how can I get a file from windows machine
To   : comp.os.linux
From : zhe
Date : Wed Jul 07 2004 01:40 pm

Thanks for your help, I tried smbclient manually, it works. but when I
tried to use TCL to call this, it failed, I can not work like telnet.
could you tell me how to do it. thanks.

/zhenwu

"Durk van Veen" <nntp.durk@cox.net> wrote in message news:<7GMGc.58551$6r1.39461@fed1read06>...
> hzw wrote:
> > hi, I used to use two windows machine and TCL file copy command to get
> > a file from a machine to local machine, right now, I changed local
> > machine to linux system, how can I get a file from windows machine
> > without ftp server running. thanks.
> >
> 
> 
> Look into Samba. The Samba client (smbclient) will allow you to mount a
> share from a Windows machine that is shared out through File and Printer
> Sharing at which point it will show up in your Linux file system (almost)
> just like a regular ext2/ext3 partition.

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