Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 22:46 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: >> Aaron Konstam wrote: >>> I understand that creating a bugzilla entry is the only way developers >>> can hear of a problem. But over and over I file a bugzilla and get no >>> response. >>> >>> On 12/08/09 I filed a bugzilla about a problem that in both Gnome and >>> Nautilus executing Places->Network reveals Windows machines on the LAN >>> but not fedora machines. This worked correctly on F11 but not on f12. >>> >>> It has been 2 months , almost, since the bugzilla and I have seen no >>> response. It is really frustrating. What is one supposed do? I have go >>> real response to this problem from the list either. >>> >> It is true that you've no gotten a response on this list as well. >> >> I currently don't have an F11 system up and running...but will try to >> get one up this week. But, I do have a question. When you open >> "Places--->Network" you'd normally see "Windows Network" and under that >> you'd find any Workgroups or Domains that have advertised their >> existence. Yes? >> >> So, what would you expect to see under "Places--->Network" with regards >> to other Fedora or Linux systems? NFS shares? FTP servers? SSHD >> servers? Or do you just expect that their existence will be noted? I >> just want to understand what you see as working correctly. >> >> Thanks.... >> >> >> > > Well that is a little mysterious. Under the windows network you see the > various shaes ADMIN$ C$ print$. One expects to be able to login to any > of those shares. Although I admit I have yet to make that work. No > passwd I try works. > > What I saw under F11 was icons for all the Fedora machines on the LAN > including the one I am on and I would expect to be able to open the icon > and login to the machine. You can do that using Places-> Connect to > Server but then yo need to know in advance the machines name or ip > address. Using Places->Network seems easier. I have to say that I don't see any Fedora machines on FC9, 10, 11, or 12 here, nor would I expect to unless they were running SAMBA shares or whatever has replaced that tech (haven't had to put a windows machine up here in several years). -- Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot -- 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
