SAMBA sharing to Mac

When you configure a SAMBA server on Linux and you want to mount the resource from a Mac, remember to set the security mode to “user“, otherwise you can receive messages like this: The operation can’t be completed because the original item for “SHARENAME” can’t be found From the smb.conf: Read more…

XBMC and the web interface not starting…

I’m using XBMC Media Center (which was formerly named Xbox Media Center) from a while on my home entertainment setup and I’m enjoying so much the really cool web interface. With this feature you can control your media center from your laptop/phone/whatever.

I’m using the livecd downloaded from the XBMC Media Center homepage (based on Ubuntu) and installed on my hard-drive. The problem with the web interface is that I’m not able to have it running upon the media center start-up…

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