On Thu, 2011-03-03 at 20:27 +0200, SwimEEZY wrote: > Hi > > I am new to Ubuntu/Gnome so apologies if this is a simple question... > > I am trying to share folders and an external HDD....I already did set > sharing on my home folder through the Shared Folders screen... > > Now when I log onto Shared Folders all the options are greyed out and it > says "Authentication required to make changes" > > What authentication? I cannot recall changing settings that would > require one to authenticate, and even if i did, where is the screen to > do so... > > Maybe I am missing something... > > Please help. I have set up ubuntu on a new personal computer...no > windows alternative, nothing.....so I am stuck at the moment. > > Help appreciated... > > tks > > Peter Did you make the folder under another user? _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list
