Opening a Windows Vista shared folder from Raring

Federico Leoni effelle at gmail.com
Thu Jul 18 19:37:14 UTC 2013


2013/7/18 John Hupp <lubuntu at prpcompany.com>:
> I had no trouble in 12.10 Quantal opening a Windows XP share from the file
> manager, but in a fresh install of 13.04 Raring, I tried to open a share on
> a Windows Vista machine and depending on whether I tried to open Windows
> Network or entered smb://<machine-name>/<share-name> in the file manager
> address bar, I got one of these errors:
>
> "The specified location is not mounted"
>
> "Failed to mount Windows share: Connection timed out"
>
> This is a known issue with a solution?
>
> --John
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Hi John,

yes, is a know issue with pcmanfm and there is an open bug already:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pcmanfm/+bug/1174571

status: Confirmed → Fix Committed

F.



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