Bug#354984: samba support and error messages

[Bas Zoetekouw]

Hi Loïc!

> > So I guess the bug is twofold:
> > 1) nautilus should produce a decent error message (something like
> >    "your gnome version doesn't seem to have support for windows
> >    shares, please install gnome-vfs-extras")
> 
>  Your analysis is correct, but it's not a good idea to mix "packages"
>  and "applications".  I don't want to change nautilus to pop up a
>  package name.
> 
>  However, it would be nice to fix the error message to be more helpful
>  (such as "Protocol not supported: smb://").
> 
>  I need the exact error message to find where it's used.

The error message is:
  "smb://DOMAIN%3Busername@remote.host/share" is not a valid location.
  Please check the spelling and try again.

Cheers,
bas.

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