On 3 March 2011 13:52, Gordon Burgess-Parker <[email protected]> wrote: > On both my Netbook and Laptop, if I do System-Preferences-Personal File > Sharing the dialog box tells me that "This feature cannot be enabled because > the required packages are not installed on your system" > NO mention WHATSOEVER of what packages ARE required. What a stupid > Windows-like error message. How the hell do I find out what packages ARE > required?
Congratulations! You have found a bug! Luckily it's already been reported by another user. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-user-share/+bug/536766 My pro-tip of the day:- "When getting error messages, paste them into your favourite search engine to see if it's a known issue." Al. -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
