I had the same problem and found a workaround here: http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=9&p=59754
Basically, I unmounted the share, I added the "nounix" option in my /etc/fstab statement for mounting the smb/cifs share (as shown below), then remounted. //192.168.1.2/public /media/samba cifs nounix,users,guest,uid=youruser This seems to work for me. jp -- can't save file in samba share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/293548 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs