On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 11:54:07AM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > fred smith wrote: > > On my F12 system, on the PLACES menu, the NETWORK item, does not browse > > SMB shares on the network, at least not for me, using my eeepc with F12. > > > Are you saying that the NETWORK item does not have a "Windows Network" icon? Right. > > Do you have the gvfs-smb package installed? No, but I do now. Thanks, Ed! I further notice that the behavior is somewhat different depending on whether I"m using wireless or wired network. via wired, i have no trouble connecting to windows shares, but wireless it's a bit more stubborn. I think I need to go review wireless router settings, perhaps it has applied someo restrictions on wirless access to network shares. Thanks again, Ed! Fred > > further, the "connect to server" item explicitly does not list "windows share" > > as one of the options. > > > > > > however on several Centos or RHEL systems I use, both at home and at > > work, both of those choices include SMB/windows shares. > > > > have I got a configuration issue on my fedora system, or have those > > options been removed, for some reason? > > > > Clues appreciated. > > > > Thanx! > > > > > > > -- > A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do > nothing but together can decide that nothing can be done. -- Fred Allen > > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines -- ---- Fred Smith -- fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------- The Lord is like a strong tower. Those who do what is right can run to him for safety. --------------------------- Proverbs 18:10 (niv) ----------------------------- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
