I want regular (non-root) users to be able to mount samba shares using their terminal. Each user has their own username and password on the share, so I cannot use an fstab entry with a credentials file. I was able to use nautilus (GUI) to get access to the smb share. But using gio mount … Read more
I have a fresh install of ubuntu 20.04 where I also installed xubuntu-desktop. In thunar I can access my samba share by typing smb:/// in the address bar. After which it prompts me for my credentials. Everything is accessible. Issue 1: I cannot find the mount in /run/user/<my_uid>/gvfs nor ~/.gvfs, so that I could also … Read more
I connect my “Onyx Boox Max Lumi 2” e-reader (Android 11) to my “Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS” notebook by a USB-cable. Then I use the Onyx reader to edit a PDF file stored in the Android Internal Storage. In “Total Commander for Android” I see that size and modification date of the changed file is updated. … Read more
I have that entry in my fstab which works pretty well when I’m at home and 192.168.1.195 is in my LAN # https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/NFS#Mount_using_.2Fetc.2Ffstab_with_systemd 192.168.1.195:/media/drive3/calibre /home/user/calibre nfs rw,noauto,x-systemd.automount,x-systemd.device-timeout=10,timeo=14,x-systemd.idle-timeout=1min 0 0 Now when I’m not connected at home, on another network, I face that issue launching deluge-gtk where it takes ages to launch and outputs that error … Read more
I’m trying to mount a WebDAV share on Salix OS, a Slackware based distro. Initially I only got the davs://something.com:port address; after Googling I found that I needed to use gvfs-mount, but when I tried it says: Error mounting location: Not a WebDAV enabled share I’ve tried to search for the meaning or a gvfs … Read more
I have mounted several SMB shares (folders are located on windows server) on my linux machine gvfs-mount smb://user@domain@fileserver/sharedfolder I can access files and edit them in vim, but vim enforces fileformat=unix on save. :set ff=dos affect anything. On local files there is no problem. Update: It turned out that the cause was the old version … Read more
I’m using Vim under GNU/Linux and I use the gnome functionalities to mount FTP / SFTP as drives using GVFS (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GVFS). When I use Vim to edit files directly on the GVFS folders I have the following problem : file’s access rights are altered. Before : -rwxrwxrwx After :w : -rwx—— When I use Gedit … Read more
In Ubuntu I’ve noticed that smb shares are stored in /home/{user}/.gvfs directory. But In Kali there is nothing in this folder. So where is the SMB share folder in Kali. I’ve searched possible places like /mnt, /media. But I haven’t found it. Could you please help me out? Answer The location that SMB shares get … Read more
When I’m at work I can use nautilus to navigate files on other computers of the local network comfortably. Nautilus mounts the other computers file systems using ssh (sftp via gvfs). However when I’m at home I need to connect to a gateway (via ssh) server for security reasons. From there I can ssh into … Read more
I have a HDD which I mount on /mnt/sda1 at startup (in /etc/fstab) Whenever I want to send a file to the trash in pcmanfm, I get the following message : Some files cannot be moved to trash can because the underlying file systems don’t support this operation. Do you want to delete them instead? … Read more
