I have another PC that I use Xscreensaver on and on that it works fine with mounted SMB share.
Running Ubuntu 12.04 x64 with gnome3 desktop (fresh install, not upgraded from earlier ubuntu version and so is the other PC I mention in the previous post). Xscreensaver 5.15, 28-sep-2011 and the screensaver glslideshow. ------------------ $ xscreensaver-getimage -verbose -directory /mnt/nas01-mirrored/Wallpapers root xscreensaver-getimage: grabDesktopImages: True xscreensaver-getimage: grabVideoFrames: False xscreensaver-getimage: chooseRandomImages: True xscreensaver-getimage: imageDirectory: /mnt/nas01-mirrored/Wallpapers xscreensaver-getimage: executing: xscreensaver-getimage-file --verbose --name /mnt/nas01-mirrored/Wallpapers xscreensaver-getimage-file: 1657 files in cache xscreensaver-getimage-file: /mnt/nas01-mirrored/Wallpapers/Wallpapers_hd-widescreen/322152193_f1ab23b927_o.jpg: 3008 x 2000 xscreensaver-getimage: loading "/mnt/nas01-mirrored/Wallpapers/Wallpapers_hd-widescreen/322152193_f1ab23b927_o.jpg" xscreensaver-getimage: scaling image by 54% (3008x2000 -> 1624x1080) xscreensaver-getimage: displaying 1624x1080 image at 148,0 in 1920x1080. ------------------ $ xscreensaver-getimage -verbose -directory /mnt/nas01-mirrored/Wallpapers -images root xscreensaver-getimage: grabDesktopImages: True xscreensaver-getimage: grabVideoFrames: False xscreensaver-getimage: chooseRandomImages: True xscreensaver-getimage: imageDirectory: /mnt/nas01-mirrored/Wallpapers xscreensaver-getimage: executing: xscreensaver-getimage-file --verbose --name /mnt/nas01-mirrored/Wallpapers xscreensaver-getimage-file: 1657 files in cache xscreensaver-getimage-file: /mnt/nas01-mirrored/Wallpapers/1000 Wallpapers/Anime/Anime(1).jpg: 1920 x 1200 xscreensaver-getimage: loading "/mnt/nas01-mirrored/Wallpapers/1000 Wallpapers/Anime/Anime(1).jpg" xscreensaver-getimage: scaling image by 90% (1920x1200 -> 1728x1080) xscreensaver-getimage: displaying 1728x1080 image at 96,0 in 1920x1080. ------------------ How I mount the SMB share with fstab: //nas01/mirrored /mnt/nas01-mirrored cifs credentials=/root/.smb_credentials_nas01,uid=paalfe,gid=paalfe,dir_mode=0775,file_mode=0775,iocharset=utf8,codepage=unicode,unicode 0 0 ------------------ The different between PC1 and PC2 is: PC1 = Directory does not exist PC2 = Works PC1 = x86 PC2 = x64 PC1 = SMB server is a Netgear Stora PC2 = SMB server is a Netgear RadyNas Ultra 2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/609451 Title: xscreensaver-getimage can't find image on samba share To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xscreensaver/+bug/609451/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
