"Places->Connect To Server->Custom Location" not working

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Thu Feb 4 00:16:53 UTC 2010


On 02/03/2010 01:16 AM, Hrishikesh Murali wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 11:42 PM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
>> Places|Connect to Server|Service type|Windows share|Server:
>> <ipaddress>|Connect
>>
>> works for me.
>>
> 
> Yeah you're right. It does work via "Places|Connect to Server|Service
> type|Windows share|Server:<ipaddress>|Connect".
> 
> But it does not work if I do "Places|Connect to Server|Service type|Custom
> Location|Location(URI):'smb://<ip>/<share>' ".
> 
> Anyway, I don't think its too much of a problem. I just asked because I am
> used to the latter way of accessing a share until Ubuntu 9.10. Thanks anyway
> :)
> 
> 

Yeah. I just checked w/9.04 and it works as you describe. I reckon its
either: 1) the 'new & improved' nautilus, or 2) a bug. Probably the
latter, but I'm too lazy to go and search launchpad :-)







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