[Bug 476958] [NEW] Cannot share a folder via right click on folder->sharing options->share this folder

Nipas nik8pol at gmail.com
Mon Nov 9 11:14:43 UTC 2009


I can confirm that the share is listed at smb://localhost 
 
I have also attached the smb.conf file and the output of net usershare
info 


On Mon, 2009-11-09 at 08:01 +0000, Chow Loong Jin wrote:
> On Sunday 08,November,2009 02:05 AM, Nipas wrote:
> > I just wanted to make a specific folder sharable and visible on the
> > network(i have a second computer running ubuntu 9.10 too). I enabled the
> > "share this folder" option but i can't see the folder when clicking on
> > network  at nautilus (happens at both PC's).
> > I also want to add that the required samba package was installed
> > successfully when i enabled the "share this folder" option for the first
> > time.
> Please try opening nautilus and navigating to smb://localhost (Control+L to 
> bring up the location bar) on the machine that's hosting this share and seeing 
> if the share is listed there. Also, please attach your /etc/samba/smb.conf file 
> and the output of "net usershare info"
> 
> Sometimes it may take some time for shares to appear on a remote computer -- 
> even Windows, where the smb protocol was originally used, can't detect shares 
> from other computers sometimes.
> 
> -- 
> Kind regards,
> Chow Loong Jin (GPG: 0x8F02A411)
> Ubuntu Contributing Developer
> 


** Attachment added: "smb.conf"
   http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35411207/smb.conf

** Attachment added: "output of net usershare info"
   http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35411208/output%20of%20net%20usershare%20info

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Cannot share a folder via right click on folder->sharing options->share this folder
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