Likewise with a fresh install here - works fine. Were the problem machines upgrades by any chance? <div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 10:16 AM, Alan Lord (News) <<a href="mailto:alanslists@gmail.com">alanslists@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">On 30/10/09 08:04, Gordon wrote: > 9.04 connected to windows shares both on XP and Win 7. > Upgraded to 9.10 yesterday, all I get is the error" Cannot mount > location failed to retrieve share list from server" I have a fresh 9.10 install and can browse and mount shares on my Samba server. Not sure if this helps but thought I'd mention it anyway. Al -- <a href="mailto:ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com</a> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk</a> <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/" target="_blank">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/</a> </blockquote></div>