FC2 wish: samba browser

Alexander Larsson alexl at redhat.com
Mon Jan 19 09:12:43 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 09:33, david paeme wrote:
> couldn't it be possible for gnome-vfs has some kind of 'mount' option in
> the context menu? a bit like in windows, where you can browse the
> network for smb/cifs servers, and then can decide if you want to assign
> a drive letter to a certain share...
> 
> a right-click mount could pop-up the rootpassword dialog (or maybe
> user-mount) the thing...
> 
> 
> could be interesting for a lot of home users...

Check out Gnome 2.5.x with the "connect to server" operation and the
much improved smb support. (This is not built in fc2 yet, but will
come.)

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