kubuntu-users Digest, Vol 52, Issue 80

[hvralpha]

On Friday 15 May 2009 08:24:40 kubuntu-users-request at lists.ubuntu.com wrote:
> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 22:45:52 -0400
> From: Clay Weber <claydoh at midmaine.com>
> Subject: Re: Share not working
> To: Kubuntu Help and User Discussions <kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID: <200905142245.52790.claydoh at midmaine.com>
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> On Thursday 14 May 2009 1:57:50 pm marc wrote:
> > marc said:
> > >> Say I want to share ~/Public. I right-click the folder in dolphin and
> > >> select the Share tab. Then click Configure file sharing... It
> > >> authenticates, then does nothing. Now, each time I click Configure
> > >> file sharing... nothing happens.
> > >>
> > >> The only message I can find is in auth.log
> > >>
> > >> May 14 15:32:10 mote sudo:     marc : TTY=unknown ; PWD=/home/marc/
> > >> Documents ; USER=root ;COMMAND=/usr/bin/kcmshell4 fileshare
> > >>
> > >> /usr/bin/kcmshell4 exists,
>
> but the applet being run by kcmshell4 ('fileshare') does not
>
> > >> Any ideas?
> >
> > hvralpha said:
> > > Sharing is broken in Kubuntu 9.04 and a bug already registered on that.
>
> Not broken, rather not installed (as it probably should be)
> You need to install kdenetwork-filesharing for the applet, and either samba
> or nfs for the actual filesharing capabilities

The bug reports is at Bug 373618.
There are errors in the samba config file which must be fixed. It does not work in 
dolphin with the packages above installed. 

A short term work around is to set the shares up in samba and use smb4k to 
browse them. 

>
> > Do you have the ref?
> >
> > Please don't break the thread.
> >
> > --
> > Best,
> > Marc
>
> --
> Clay Weber
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