Comment 4 for bug 917906

On 18/01/2012 12:29, Moritz Winter wrote:
> Hi, sorry if my description wasn't as clear as intendend, this is because I'm using the german translation and have to guess how the context-menu-entries are labeled.
> What i meant was that if i right-click on the directory and choose the "sharing-options" (Freigabeoptionen) the checkmark on "Share this folder" (Diesen Ordner freigeben) isn't set anymore.
>
> killall nautilus && nautilus:
> Nautilus-Share-Message: Called "net usershare info" but it failed: »net usershare« gab den Fehler 255 zurück: info_fn: file /var/lib/samba/usershares/drop is not a well formed usershare file.
> info_fn: Error was Path is not a directory.
>
> net usershare info:
> info_fn: file /var/lib/samba/usershares/drop is not a well formed usershare file.
> info_fn: Error was Path is not a directory.
>
> I will delete the file ('drop') mentioned above and will report back if
> the error still exists.

Thanks, that makes sense. It would be useful if you could attach it here as
well. This could be a samba bug.

nautilus-share is really just a frontend for the "net usershare" command that
comes with samba.

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Kind regards,
Loong Jin