X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SARE_MSGID_LONG40,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <416096c60905102237v167a87een73773a1774d29e4f@mail.gmail.com> References: <6662cc9a0905102133i7308b6f2xa6a3c0334c97269@mail.gmail.com> <6662cc9a0905102207k38591a74h15a80627e5836d27@mail.gmail.com> <416096c60905102237v167a87een73773a1774d29e4f@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 16:46:56 +0530 Message-ID: <6662cc9a0905110416q7d4584kaf9d3056f404e470@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: Windows Share Folder Problem From: Neeraj Sahu To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Hi Andy, Thanks a lot for your help. I have successfully accessed the sharable PC using command "cd //server_ip_address" But to access the shared folder it is saying permission denied. Actually, that shared folder folder have user id and password. How Can I give user id and password using cd command to access that window sharable folder ? --=20 Thanks & Regards, Neeraj Sahu On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: >> I am going to present the seminar on Cygwin in my organization.In that >> seminar I want to show you can access windows shared folder of any PC >> from Cygwin. To demonstrate that I have tried to mount that windows >> shared folder in cygwin but it didn't work. When I have searched in >> google for it. I came to know that i need to install "samba" on >> cygwin. > > No need to mount anything or install samba: windows shares can be > accessed using the familiar Windows syntax, only with Unix slashes > rather than DOS backslashes: > > //server/share/path_to_file > > Actually you can use backslashes too, but then the filename needs to be q= uoted: > > "\\server\share\path_to_file" > > Good luck with the seminar! > > Andy > > -- > Unsubscribe info: =A0 =A0 =A0http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/