ubuntu network browsing on a windows peer-to-peer network worked for me
in 7.04 and 7.10.
did not/does not work for me in 8.10 nor 9.04.
i'm running 9.04 now and the only way i can browse to my windows shares
is to set the windows boxes to static IPs and then enter those IPs in
the ubuntu hosts f
screen saver in 9.04 does not work for me.
never works after coming out of suspend or hibernation.
a reboot sometimes makes it work again but not always. doesn't matter what type
of screen saver i choose... if i set screen saver to activate after 5
minutes... at 5 minutes screen slowly starts t
screen saver in 9.04 does not work for me.
never works after coming out of suspend or hibernation.
a reboot sometimes makes it work again but not always. doesn't matter what type
of screen saver i choose... if i set screen saver to activate after 5
minutes... at 5 minutes screen slowly starts t
similarly, i can make computer01 and computer02 entries in the
/etc/hosts file which allows nautilus to behave as one would hope, but
again this isn't a solution because i have other boxes on the network
that use dynamic ip addresses.
example /etc/hosts file:
127.0.0.1 localhost
127.0.1.
i still have this problem and it has never gone away - recently
installed 9.04 on a new drive but i can still boot into 7.10 off my
older drive if i choose.
samba installed, can see shared folders on 9.04 box from any windows xp box
BUT 9.04 box is unable to resolve windows host names using nautil
i seem to have the same gvfs/nautilus problem - recently installed 9.04
on a new drive but i can still boot into 7.10 off my older drive if i
choose.
samba installed, can see shared folders on 9.04 box from any windows xp box
BUT 9.04 box is unable to reach windows shares using nautilus 2.26.2.
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update: today i brought jaunty out of suspend and low and behold screen
saver is now working. apparently the problem is intermittent. i wish i
could provide more/better info to debug/understand this problem.
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Screensaver does not work in 9.04
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/363635
You received
I'm not a Linux expert but I believe I've stumbled upon something that
may help others debug/solve this problem - if you open FireStarter, go
to Preferences/Advanced Options and UNCHECK "Block broadcasts from
external network" the problem goes away.
Doesn't that mean that this is really an IPTABLE