:-O! It only took eight years, but we did it folks!
Hooray! R On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 10:23 AM, Jeremy Bicha <jer...@bicha.net> wrote: > This is finally "fixed" in Ubuntu 18.04 Alpha by having gnome-user-share > depend on the packages it needs. The depends are not a fully functional > Apache install but just an Apache binary and a WebDav server. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a > duplicate bug report (645391). > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/536766 > > Title: > Personal file sharing preferences dialog does not offer to install > needed packages > > Status in Ayatana Design: > Fix Committed > Status in gnome-user-share package in Ubuntu: > Fix Released > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: nautilus > > What happens -> I open the Personal file sharing preferences dialog via > system-preferences or via nautilus, and Im told that the network sharing > feature can not be enabled because the required packages are not on your pc. > I, as a tech user, went to synaptic, found the package, looked for its > recommends and got the functionality. > A normal user wont be able to do so, and so a button to install those > packages is needed for usabilty's sake. > > ---------------------------------------------- > > Desired resolution: > > - Change the "Sharing Options" text in them Nautilus right click folder > menu to "Local network share" > - Change the 'Share' tab title text in the Nautilus 'Properties' window > to "Local network share" > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ayatana-design/+bug/536766/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-user-share in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/536766 Title: Personal file sharing preferences dialog does not offer to install needed packages To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ayatana-design/+bug/536766/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs