[Bug 695256] Re: samba refuses to show shares

[Cypher2]

i've just added sudo smbpasswd -a nathanel and re-attempted smbclient -L
//localhost -U nathanel

here is the output:

nathanel at Mercury:~$ smbclient -L //localhost -U nathanel
Enter nathanel's password:
Domain=[WORKGROUP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.5.4]

Sharename       Type      Comment
---------       ----      -------
nathanel        Disk
Dropbox         Disk
Disk            Disk
Backup Disk     Disk
IPC$            IPC       IPC Service (Mercury server (Samba, Ubuntu))
Domain=[WORKGROUP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.5.4]

Server               Comment
---------            -------
MERCURY              Mercury server (Samba, Ubuntu)
SATURN               SATURN server (Samba, Ubuntu)

Workgroup            Master
---------            -------
WORKGROUP            SATURN
nathanel at Mercury:~$


On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Nathanel Titane
<nathanel.titane at gmail.com>wrote:

> ON the other hand, I've just checked my youger brother's laptop and it has
> no issue viewing shares and connecting to //localhost with user
> identification.
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Jussi Jaurola <695256 at bugs.launchpad.net>wrote:
>
>> ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu)
>>     Assignee: (unassigned) => Jussi Jaurola (jussi-jaurola)
>>
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>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/695256
>>
>> Title:
>>  samba refuses to show shares
>>
>> Status in “samba” package in Ubuntu:
>>   Incomplete
>>
>> Bug description:
>>  Binary package hint: samba
>>
>> For some reason my samba shares refuse to show up on my network eversince
>> the latest maverick updates.
>> The testparm command outputs these strings and include my smb.conf
>> parameters, which have never failed me so far, until now...
>>
>>
>> Load smb config files from /etc/samba/smb.conf
>> rlimit_max: rlimit_max (1024) below minimum Windows limit (16384)
>> Processing section "[nathanel]"
>> Processing section "[Dropbox]"
>> Processing section "[Disk]"
>> Processing section "[Backup Disk]"
>> Loaded services file OK.
>> ERROR: state directory /var/lib/samba does not exist
>> ERROR: cache directory /var/cache/samba does not exist
>> Server role: ROLE_STANDALONE
>> Press enter to see a dump of your service definitions
>>
>>
>> [global]
>>        server string = %h server (Samba, Ubuntu)
>>        encrypt passwords = No
>>        map to guest = Bad User
>>        obey pam restrictions = Yes
>>        pam password change = Yes
>>        passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
>>        passwd chat = *Enter\snew\s*\spassword:* %n\n
>> *Retype\snew\s*\spassword:* %n\n *password\supdated\ssuccessfully* .
>>        unix password sync = Yes
>>        syslog = 0
>>        log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>>        max log size = 1000
>>        dns proxy = No
>>        usershare allow guests = Yes
>>        usershare owner only = No
>>        panic action = /usr/share/samba/panic-action %d
>>
>> [nathanel]
>>        path = /home/nathanel
>>        read only = No
>>        guest ok = Yes
>>
>> [Dropbox]
>>        path = /home/nathanel/Dropbox
>>        read only = No
>>        guest ok = Yes
>>
>> [Disk]
>>        path = /media/Disk
>>        read only = No
>>        guest ok = Yes
>>
>> [Backup Disk]
>>        path = /media/Backup Disk
>>        read only = No
>>        guest ok = Yes
>>
>>
>> None of my machines seem to show through samba, what can I do?
>>
>> ProblemType: Bug
>> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
>> Package: samba 2:3.5.4~dfsg-1ubuntu8.1
>> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-24.42-generic 2.6.35.8
>> Uname: Linux 2.6.35-24-generic x86_64
>> Architecture: amd64
>> Date: Wed Dec 29 00:07:22 2010
>> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64
>> (20101007)
>> ProcEnviron:
>>  LANG=en_CA.utf8
>>  SHELL=/bin/bash
>> RelatedPackageVersions:
>>  nautilus 1:2.32.0-0ubuntu1.1
>>  gvfs 1.6.4-0ubuntu1.1
>> SambaClientRegression: Yes
>> SourcePackage: samba
>>
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Title:
  samba refuses to show shares