Folders display as files

[Jerry Lapham]

On Sunday 28 March 2010 12:55:38 am Reinhold Rumberger wrote:

> On Sunday 28 March 2010, Jerry Lapham wrote:
> > Both my desktop and laptop run Kubuntu 9.10.  I have partitions on
> > each of them called /data and /data2 with symlinks for each
> > in /home/jerry.  /home/jerry is shared using Samba.
> >
> > Until yesterday when I displayed the desktop's /home/jerry in
> > Dolphin on the laptop it showed /data and /data2 as folders and I
> > could open them.  When I displayed the laptop's /home/jerry in
> > Dolphin on the desktop it showed /data and /data2 as folders and
> > I could open them.  Now when I do it they show as files - type
> > unknown.
> >
> > I haven't changed anything but I did accept a bug fix update which
> > I recall included Samba.
> >
> > Anybody else experienced anything like this?
> 
> Only in VirtualBox.
> Your Samba upgrade may have changed the Samba config. Did you check
> to see whether this might be the case?

smb.conf does show a date modified of 3/24/10 but the only non-comment 
difference from Kubuntu 8.04 is in printers.  8.04 still works.

	-Jerry
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