Problem using Thunar with smbfs

Benedikt Meurer benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Sat May 13 16:28:09 CEST 2006


Bob Snyder wrote:
> I am trying to use Thunar to move/delete files that have been mounted 
> with smbfs (I'm using slackware 10.2, Xfce 4.2.2, Thunar 0.3.0 beta1).   
> The file's context box has the cut, delete, and rename selections grayed 
> out as if I don't have write permission. However, I am able to do these 
> same operations from a shell as the same ordinary user. Also, from the 
> Properties->Permissions tab, the 'Group' button is blank, and pushing it 
> does not drop down a list of groups. I would have read/write permissions 
> through the group affiliation.
> 
> I have played with the uid and gid options to smbmount with no effect.

That's already fixed in SVN.

> Thanks,
> Bob S.

greets,
Benedikt



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