[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2022-04-13 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for samba (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/214556

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2022-02-12 Thread Rolf Leggewie
Is this still an issue in focal or later? ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/214556 Title: [Hardy] Can't share files

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-06-24 Thread komputes
I have attached the error message I'm getting when attempting to browse my smb shares. Here are ALL the steps I had to preform to get my samba share working (and I hope that nobody has to do this in Intrepid Ibex) - Note to developers: Please make this simpler for Grandma Ubuntu McEveryone. This

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-05-21 Thread steve
I have been using ubuntu for years now. I have had an interesting experience with Hardy and file sharing. My home network if fairly complicated - I have a seanix pentium 4 1.5gb ram dual harddrive which dual boots xp / ubuntu. My new desktop = dell amd dual core 2gb ram dual boot vista/ubuntu.

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-05-21 Thread steve
I have been using ubuntu for years now. I have had an interesting experience with Hardy and file sharing. My home network if fairly complicated - I have a seanix pentium 4 1.5gb ram dual harddrive which dual boots xp / ubuntu. My new desktop = dell amd dual core 2gb ram dual boot vista/ubuntu.

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-05-20 Thread komputes
On a brand new installation on Hardy (including samba-common) users are getting error: Samba's testparm returned error 1: Load smb config files from /etc/samba/smb.conf Processing section [printers] Processing section [print$] Loaded services file OK. ERROR: lock directory /var/run/samba does

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-05-20 Thread komputes
On a brand new installation on Hardy (including samba-common) users are getting error: Samba's testparm returned error 1: Load smb config files from /etc/samba/smb.conf Processing section [printers] Processing section [print$] Loaded services file OK. ERROR: lock directory /var/run/samba does

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-05-14 Thread komputes
Here's a use case for the developers. Autie May has just installed Ubuntu for the first time and would like to share a file with Little Sue who brought her super snazzy new wifi laptop. She goes to create a share when she gets this (see attachment). She cannot share her files and gives up. **

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-05-14 Thread komputes
Here's a use case for the developers. Autie May has just installed Ubuntu for the first time and would like to share a file with Little Sue who brought her super snazzy new wifi laptop. She goes to create a share when she gets this (see attachment). She cannot share her files and gives up. **

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-05-08 Thread enstardavid
Hi, nottRobin is on the right track - Hardy (very unkindly) does not prompt you to fiddle with the 'shares-admin' which has no gui interface. You just have to 'know' that such a thing exists and needs modifying - kinda like the hidden switch that operates the secret passage in an old B-movie. (It

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-05-05 Thread nottRobin
From http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=4884372#post4884372: The Sharing options still don't work, but I did manage to share folders properly through shares-admin (Alt+F2 - 'shares-admin' - run). I ended up adding 'shares-admin' to the System-Administration menu. -- [Hardy] Can't

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-05-05 Thread nottRobin
From http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=4884372#post4884372: The Sharing options still don't work, but I did manage to share folders properly through shares-admin (Alt+F2 - 'shares-admin' - run). I ended up adding 'shares-admin' to the System-Administration menu. -- [Hardy] Can't

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-05-04 Thread nottRobin
I found this post: http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/ubuntu-help/118877 -samba-hardy.html - and when I did what they did and replaced my smb.conf with a skeleton one it did work properly, which suggests that there is an error in the way that Ubuntu handles the Samba conf file. Just to clarigy, I

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-05-04 Thread nottRobin
I have the same problem. Nothing complex, I simply create a new folder, share it (right click - sharing options) with all the boxes ticked, but the share isn't there. Permissions are correct, I'm in the sambashare group etc. Using up to date Hardy Heron 8.04 LTS. Robin. -- [Hardy] Can't share

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-05-04 Thread nottRobin
I found this post: http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/ubuntu-help/118877 -samba-hardy.html - and when I did what they did and replaced my smb.conf with a skeleton one it did work properly, which suggests that there is an error in the way that Ubuntu handles the Samba conf file. Just to clarigy, I

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-04-29 Thread Mathias Gug
Could you try to connect to the share using smbclient from the command line ? ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete -- [Hardy] Can't share files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/214556 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team,

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-04-29 Thread Mathias Gug
Could you try to connect to the share using smbclient from the command line ? ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete -- [Hardy] Can't share files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/214556 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-04-12 Thread komputes
Partrice, I have followed your instructions and still get the same error: The folder contents could not be displayed. Share couldn't be found. Perhaps it has recently been deleted. From the host itself (on 8.04) trying to look at its own share, the error is different: Unable to mount location -

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-04-12 Thread komputes
** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = New -- [Hardy] Can't share files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/214556 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to samba in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-04-12 Thread komputes
Partrice, I have followed your instructions and still get the same error: The folder contents could not be displayed. Share couldn't be found. Perhaps it has recently been deleted. From the host itself (on 8.04) trying to look at its own share, the error is different: Unable to mount location -

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-04-12 Thread komputes
** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = New -- [Hardy] Can't share files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/214556 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-04-10 Thread Patrice Vetsel
DO : sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade sudo apt-get install samba libpam-smbpass verify that your are in the group named sambashare. In terminal type groups if not go to user.group management and yourself to this group (samba share) after that, logout and login Create a dire named

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-04-10 Thread Steve Langasek
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and help to improve Ubuntu. What do you mean when you say the folder contents could not be displayed? Were you given an error message? Did the share open in nautilus but give you an empty file list? ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status:

[Bug 214556] Re: [Hardy] Can't share files

2008-04-10 Thread Patrice Vetsel
DO : sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade sudo apt-get install samba libpam-smbpass verify that your are in the group named sambashare. In terminal type groups if not go to user.group management and yourself to this group (samba share) after that, logout and login Create a dire named