[Tfug] non-kde gui samba/UNC file browser

Chad Woolley thewoolleyman at gmail.com
Wed Nov 15 15:09:43 MST 2006


On 11/15/06, Bry Melvin <brymelvin at melvinart.com> wrote:
> I have Kubuntu, and Konqueror, but I can also access
> Samba shares from Firefox simply by using
> smb://servername.
>
> I didn't do anything special to set it up to do that.
> is that not available in all distros? Or is that
> feature unique to KDE features so the Konqueror
> browser will work?
>
> Bryann
>

This doesn't work for me on Xubuntu/Gnome.  I get an error "...the
protocol (smb) isn't associated with any program"

That would be nice, though.




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