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Jaap Karssenberg (jaap.karssenberg) wrote : Re: [Bug 1279270] [NEW] Support for UNC-Paths and Folder Redirection on Windows

I don't understand what you mean by "redirect" folders. What kind of
redirect are we talking about here ?

Zim should be able to access UNC paths, tested specifically for links,
maybe there is a bug when resolving a notebook to an UNC path ?

Regards,

Jaap

On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Matthias Weiler <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> Public bug reported:
>
> I'm not able to save a new Notebook to a redirected folder (for example
> "my documents") because the "choose Folder"-dialog does only show the
> local folders in C:\Users\username, not the ones that are redirected to
> a Server.
>
> I also tried to copy the notebook to a redirected Path but wasn't able to
> open it there. I have it in the "open Notebook"-dialog now, but the Path
> says: \\servername\sharename\folder1\folder2\.. and if I try to open it, I
> get an ugly:
> Could not find Notebook file://////servername/sharename/folder1/folder2/..
>
> The problem seems to be, that Zim doesn't know about UNC-Paths on
> Windows.
>
> ** Affects: zim
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
>
> ** Tags: windows
>
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