[ubuntu-uk] Not a good press

Gordon gbplinux at gmail.com
Tue Nov 10 13:54:38 GMT 2009


Rob Beard wrote:
> On 10/11/2009 12:35, Gordon wrote:
>> Rob Beard wrote:
>>    
>>> On 10/11/2009 11:46, Gordon wrote:
>>>      
>>>> The upgrade on my Netbook from 9.04 Remix to 9.10 Remix using the
>>>> automatic update path via Update Manager went fine - all works!
>>>> (Except for the now known problem of 9.10 having a broken Samba
>>>> implementation that disallows access to Windows 7 shares....)
>>>>
>>>>        
>>> That's funny, I can get to Windows 7 shares fine, at least the ones I
>>> create, the only thing I can't get to is the hidden shares such as C$
>>> and D$ (on Windows 7 Home Premium).
>>>
>>> Rob
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>> Did you have to "tweak" anything? I can access XP shares but not Win 7
>> shares. It "sees" the Win 7 machine in Network but when I try to access
>> it I get the error "Unable to mount location. Failed to retrieve share
>> list from server"
>>
>>    
> No standard installion of Windows 7, I simply created the share by 
> clicking on the C drive with the right mouse button and selected Share 
> with advanced sharing (which pops up a box prompting for a share name 
> and permissions of who can access the share).
> 
> I haven't done anything specific to Ubuntu either, standard Samba settings.
> 
> Rob
> 
> 
> 
> 
I now get this:

DBus error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. 
Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, 
the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout 
expired, or the network connection was broken.





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