Comment 5 for bug 406740

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Chow Loong Jin (hyperair) wrote : Re: [Bug 406740] Re: Sharing options in Nautilus don't show correct status

On Monday 03,August,2009 04:20 PM, Andreas Mueller wrote:
> yes - ~/Bilder in german is the same as ~/Pictures in english.
> Thank's for the info about the "nautilus-share bug" I didn't know of. So
> it seems to be that I have a known problem here and not a singular bug
> on my system only.
Regarding that, it's Bug #280480 I was referring to.

> It seems, that this bug has consequences on other shared folders. I
> created several other shared folders together with the "Bilder" sharing
> and found that all those sharing attributes (icon on the top right of a
> shared folder, check mark that indicates that the folder is shared etc.)
> of the other folders are lost after a reboot of the machine. The sharing
> itself is working fine - but not the display of the attributes. When I
> want to remove the "is shared" attribute of a folder I have first to
> share it again and then to unshare it. I have the same problem on two
> different machines, the second machine was installed fresh two weeks ago
> - all updates applied and no special changes or modifications.
Which folders are these exactly? If they are the XDG standard
directories as mentioned in #280480 then this bug's a duplicate of that
other one.

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Kind regards,
Chow Loong Jin (GPG: 0x8F02A411)
Ubuntu Contributing Developer