Tag: windows

Copy Files Using Samba

Download files from a host windows via smb smbget -Rr smb://ip_addr/share

Show Remote Shares using Samba

Show remote shares of a windows host smbclient -L ip_addr/hostname

Installing GRUB Into MBR

Use this when your MBR gets corrupted – usually happens after you reinstall windows. Pop in a bootable ubuntu DVD…

Mount Windows Network Share with Samba

Use this command to mount a share on a windows system. It uses Samba. mount -t smbfs -o username=user,password=pass //WinClient/share…

Remove all EXE files

Removes all exe files in the current directory tree. Useful to clear virus from flash drives. find . -name “*.exe”…

Mount Windows Partion

Mount a Windows FAT partition. If it is an NTFS partion, use ‘ntfs’ instead of ‘fat’. Make sure that the…

Enable Bridging for VirtualBox in Fedora 8

To access net on a guest OS installed within VirtualBox, you have to enable bridging. This is what I did……

Listing all Files Recursively in Windows

Save the list of all files in a folder in windows – recursively. dir /s /b>FileList.txt [tags]command, dir, directory, folder,…

Adding a Windows Entry to Grub

The code to add a Windows loading section in Grub title Windows rootnoverify (hd0,1) chainloader +1 [tags]grub,windows,linux,boot,loader[/tags]

Disable Password Prompt at Startup in Windows XP

Note: This post may be wrong. I’m getting a lot of complaints that this doesn’t work. See the Microsoft page…