RE: Newbie Samba help (solved)
Thanks I was just going to ask if there was some way of filtering out the
hidden files so they wouldn't be presented to the Xp users.
-----Original Message-----
From: P Kapat [mailto:kap4lin@gmail.com]
Sent: April 26, 2007 2:33 AM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Newbie Samba help (solved)
On 4/26/07, John K Masters <johnmasters@oxtedonline.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 22:03:47 -0400
> "Jan Sneep" <jan@azureservices.ca> wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
>
> >
> > Interestingly from the Win Xp machine I can see a whole bunch of
> > files and folders with names that start with a "." that I can't see
> > from the Gnome desktop.
> >
>
> These are hidden files. Not shown by default in Gnome. You can see them
> by using the -a switch with ls or Ctl-H if using the Gnome GUI.
>
Yes, sometimes, the huge list might be overwhelming. In XP's explorer,
you can turn off showing the hidden files. IIRC, from explorer, Tools
> Folder options > View (second tab) > (scroll down) Do not show
hidden files. > Apply > OK.
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Regards
PK
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