Comment 51 for bug 212098

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Mark Shuttleworth (sabdfl) wrote : Re: [Bug 212098] Re: "easy" file sharing not notifying about logout/login

Martin Pitt wrote:
> As per the Ubuntu Desktop team meeting discussion: When trying to enable
> sharing when samba is installed, the user is in sambashare now, but the
> process isn't yet, the "Install samba?" dialog should be replaced with a
> "You need to restart your session in order to enable sharing. [Restart
> now] [Cancel]" message box. This should also appear right after
> installing samba.
>
> Is anyone interested in working on a patch for this soon?
>
As long as we recognise that a logout is suboptimal and can only be a
temporary solution!