Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdenetwork-filesharing
When creating shares the configuration is written to /etc/samba/smb.conf; (note trailing semicolon) instead of /etc/samba/smb.conf Steps to reproduce 1) open System settings -> Sharing -> File Sharing, switch to Administrator mode and select Advanced sharing mode 2) open konqueror and right click on any folder outside the home folder and click share from the context menu 3) select Share this folder and Share with Samba checkboxes and press Ok, enter password when prompted Note: this also happens when using System settings as normal user once Advanced sharing mode is enabled OS: Kubuntu 8.04 upgraded from Gutsy lsb_release -rd output: Description: Ubuntu 8.04 Release: 8.04 apt-cache policy kdenetwork-filesharing output: kdenetwork-filesharing: Installed: 4:3.5.9-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 4:3.5.9-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 4:3.5.9-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ** Affects: kdenetwork (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Samba config saved to incorrect file when creating shares in Advanced sharing mode https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222929 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs