SMB / Samba GUI browsing within Xfce?

[Elfy]

On 27/02/14 20:24, Michael Lueck wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> A while back I asked about SMB / Samba GUI browsing navigation support 
> within Xfce.
>
> As point of reference on that request, please see Gnome Nautilus.
> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/browse-a-samba-or-ms-windows-share-in-nautilus.html 
>
>
> Is there some equivalent way to navigate a "smb://delta/mp3" type path 
> within an Xfce GUI navigator, or is that at this point a Nautilus-only 
> capability?
>
> Oh... "I see!!" said the blind man. I just manually entered an 
> "smb://delta/mp3" type URL into an Xfce File Manager, and I am 
> prompted for my Samba credentials, up comes files/dirs on that share! :-)
>
> So, there was in Gnome2 ala up to Ubuntu 10.04 a "Connect to..." 
> applet which would create a number of GUI short cut / connections, 
> including SMB type connection icons. Is there the equivalent of that 
> in Xfce, or does one need to know the Xfce File Manager supports 
> "smb://delta/mp3" type URL's to be entered free hand? Obviously I did 
> not until just now. Thank you.
>
> Blessings,
>
Gigolo ?

Just a stab in the dark - long time since I needed to do anything of 
that sort.

Elfy

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