sharing folders with Nautilus

[Tom H]

On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 7:34 PM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> On 11/07/2010 12:02 PM, Scott Berry wrote:
>>>
>>> $ cat /etc/hosts
>>
>> 192.168.1.100 Princess        # Added by NetworkManager
>> 127.0.0.1     localhost.localdomain    localhost
>> ::1   Princess        localhost6.localdomain6 localhost6 scott.CANINE
>>
>>> $ hostname
>>
>> Princess
>>
>>> $ users
>>
>> scott scott
>>
>>> $ cat /etc/samba/smb.conf
>>> [note: *only* provide the lines containing:
>>> # Change this to the workgroup/NT-domain name your Samba server will part of
>> workgroup = CANINE ( just changed)
>>
>>> Now: please provide the Windows workgroup name that you use on your
>>> Windows systems (right click 'My Computer' & click on
>>> Properties|Computer Name - you'll see is listed as 'Workgroup:
>>> <workgroupname>).
>>
>> CANINE
>
> Then
> 127.0.0.1 localhost scott.Canine
> would be the correct entry.

"scott.Canine"?! "<user>.<workgroup>"?!

Don't you mean "Princess.Canine"?

As a follow-up to a thread of the last few days and for the sake of
Googlers, the canonical Debian/Ubuntu ipv4 "/etc/hosts" setup would be
(even though I don't use it):

192.168.1.100 Princess   # Added by NetworkManager
127.0.0.1   localhost.localdomain   localhost
127.0.1.1   Princess.Canine   Princess