NFS in nautilus

[Keith Clark]

On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 20:23 -0400, Fred Roller wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 17:16 -0400, Keith Clark wrote:
> > Why does my selecting a folder to share in Nautilus not allow for a
> > selection or either Samba or NFS.  It defaults to Samba.
> > 
> > Keith
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> NFS is not natively installed with Ubuntu.
> 
> froller at metis:~$ sudo apt-get install nfs
> nfsboot            nfs-client         nfs-kernel-server  nfs-user-server
> nfsbooted          nfs-common         nfs-server   
> 
> These are your choices for setting up nfs.  Typically if I just wanted
> to see and use the nfs drives from one of my CentOS servers then I just
> load the nfs-common.  If I need to share out from an Ubuntu Server then
> the nfs-server.  In all honesty I haven't worked with the others too
> much so perhaps others can enlighten you as to their best use.  I have
> found that I am getting further away from using nfs in favor of Samba.
> In part because it is already there and I just need to configure the
> directories and/or users and the share is done. (from cli)  The fewer
> added software the less overhead.
> 
> -- 
> Fred R.
I agree.

Keith