Hello, On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Filipus Klutiero <chea...@gmail.com> wrote: > tags 691634 - moreinfo > severity 691634 serious > retitle 691634 Does not provide anything advertised in the long description, > otherwise undocumented > thanks > > Hi Lisandro, > > On 2012-10-27 16:26, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote: > > Control: retitle -1 Long description is wrong > Control: severity -1 normal > > The phrase: > > "This package provides a System Settings panel to configure network file- > sharing using NFS and Samba." > > is wrong. It should be something along the lines of: > > "This package provides a way to configure network file-sharing using NFS and > Samba in the properties dialogue of the file manager" > > > Ah, thank you, kdenetwork-filesharing does expand the properties dialog of a > directory, whether from Dolphin or Konqueror. kdenetwork-filesharing > provides what its description claims it does in Squeeze, but no longer does > in Wheezy. It seems the kcm was removed and scrapped, although it used to > provide much more advanced functionality than the current plugin: > http://websvn.kde.org/?view=revision&revision=1221565 >
We will provide basic sharing functionality for samba, webdav and other file sharing methods. Later we will add more advanced config options. > GUI: Removing nfs filesharing and old samba filesharing code. > > I couldn't find any explanation for the removal. > We had a discussion in kde-core-devel about the nfs support removal. The reason is unmaintained code that needs superuser rights. > > And this is working. > > As the files list suggests and as the commit message seems to confirm (since > it doesn't specify it refers to the *old* filesharing code for NFS), there > is nothing left to configure NFS. > > FWIW, I apparently also couldn't get kdenetwork-filesharing to work - that > is actually get the machine to share a directory that can be seen by an SMB > client - but that shall be matter for a later report. Could you explain me later the details of this issue? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org