[ubuntu-uk] 13.04 unable to copy folders from a samba share

[Alan Lord (News)]

On 28/04/13 17:02, George Tripp wrote:
> Having just installed 13.04 I was a bit surprised to find that I can't copy folders / files from my 12.04 machine - nautilus hangs.
>
> This seems to be a known error / bug to do with gvfs. I was hoping there might be a simple-ish workround of some sort but so far have failed to find one.
>
> Can anyone point me in the right direction?

Don't know about Samba issues, but there are plenty of other options for 
moving files. Off the top of my head:

* ssh via nautilus
* netcat (command line, very fast, ideal for "big data")
* scp via the command line.

There are probably more too.

FWIW, I mostly use scp.

HTH

Al



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