Re: smb:// very slow

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On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Olaf [iso-8859-2] Fr±czyk olaf-at-cbk.poznan.pl |nautilus| wrote:

> On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 09:04, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> For me it is not so slow, but slow anyway. Listing shares on a server
> takes about 2 seconds, even if I go back from a share. In Windows it
> appears immediately.
> I use WINS server. Does nautilus take it into account (from smb.conf)?
> BTW, what happens if /etc/samba/smb.conf is not readable by user?
If you look in your home directory, there should be a .smb directory
containing a smb.conf file. That file is probably empty. That file is the
one that is used instead of /etc/samba/smb.conf . If you copy
/etc/samba/smb.conf to that file, it'll work.

It's a libsmbclient limitation.

Martijn Vernooij