Re: browsing SMB in nautilus-2.5.6 not working

[Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On Sun, 2004-02-08 at 11:47, Jens Ansorg wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 19:01 +0100, Jens Ansorg wrote:
> > On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 17:56, Jens Ansorg wrote:
> > > using gnome-2.4 I have an issue with browsing smb shares in nautilus. 
> > > I tried shares on the same machine (the linux server) and on a win2k.
> > > I can access those shares with other apps, i.e. the SMB Browser that
> > > comes with xfce4.
> > 
> > update:
> > interestingly it kind of works on another machine, my Notebook that has
> > the same Gentoo-Linux with Gnome-2.4. There at least I can browse the
> > network and access some folders; though at the second level it fails to
> > show the content of folders
> > 
> 
> For quite a while now I follow the 2.5.x series. I nearly forgot about that but now I need to connect to a win machine again.
> 
> basically, I can connect:
> jens lisamobile jens $ smbclient -L arnilukka
> added interface ip=192.168.123.51 bcast=192.168.123.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
> Password: *****
> Domain=[LISANET] OS=[Windows 5.0] Server=[Windows 2000 LAN Manager]
>  
>         Sharename      Type      Comment
>         ---------      ----      -------
>         E$             Disk      Default share
>         IPC$           IPC       Remote IPC
>         D$             Disk      Default share
>         print$         Disk      Printer Drivers
>         I$             Disk      Default share
>         Jens           Disk
>         2002 Italien   Disk
>  
>         Server               Comment
>         ---------            -------
>         ARNILUKKA
>  
>         Workgroup            Master
>         ---------            -------
>         LISANET              ARNILUKKA
> 
> Now I try Nautilus: 
> Use the Gnome Menu "Network Servers" : I get a window containing one Icon "Windows network" - nice.
> I open this: a new window pops up, empty. Then I get an error message:
> 
> "The folder contents could not be displayed."
> Sorry, couldn't display all the contents of "smb:///".
> 
> 
> Now, what's wrong? 

Did you have samba 3, including devel packages installed when you built
gnome-vfs? Did you make sure to not install the deprecated
gnome-vfs-extras over gnome-vfs?

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