Re: [Nautilus-list] Nautilus + smbclient

[Jamin Philip Gray <jgray writeme com>]

> > Why can't you just mount the smb with the smbfs kernel module and navigate
> > the directory from there? That worked for me (until of course the smbfs
> > module locked my kernel while transfering large files, does that happen to
> > anyone else?)
> 
> Of course you *can* do that. But do you want to force user to do that?
> That's not very good for a graphical file-manager, is it?

I don't see how mounting an smb filesytem should be any different (or
more difficult) than any other filesystem such as a cdrom or floppy
disk...How does nautilus deal with those?  Does it use gnome-vfs or
mount the filesystem directly?

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