I also have this problem on a fresh 14.04 install. I had to manually
sudo apt-get install libpam-smbpass. It seems this bug has been around
for a while now: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus-
share/+bug/1241857
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Hmm, low or Medium...
Low: 'Bugs that have easy workarounds'
Medium: 'A bug that has a moderate impact on a core application'
go for medium I think.
** Changed in: nautilus-share (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1287296
Title:
Folder sharing stuck when installing services
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: nautilus-share (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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When I upgraded two of my ubuntu PCs that had been folder sharing with
no problem, the ability to share folders was lost. My nautilus bookmarks
across the network now return: Failed to mount Windows share: invalid
argument When i tried to set a new folder to be shared, I was prompted
to go through
