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Bug 747744 - Could not display “”. The file is of an unknown type
Could not display “”. The file is of an unknown type
Status: RESOLVED OBSOLETE
Product: nautilus
Classification: Core
Component: general
3.14.x
Other Linux
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: Nautilus Maintainers
Nautilus Maintainers
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+so...
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2015-04-12 16:21 UTC by Christopher M. Penalver
Modified: 2015-12-13 22:05 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 3.13/3.14



Description Christopher M. Penalver 2015-04-12 16:21:39 UTC
Downstream report:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1443127

When attempting to browse Ubuntu Utopic Samba share with Vivid client using nautlius, it notes:
Could not display “”.
The file is of an unknown type

It was originally trying to open the shared folder up with ghex, so I removed it and got the above.
Comment 1 Christopher M. Penalver 2015-12-13 22:05:13 UTC
No longer able to reproduce with newer version of nautilus and samba:
apt-cache policy nautilus
nautilus:
  Installed: 1:3.14.2-0ubuntu13
  Candidate: 1:3.14.2-0ubuntu13
  Version table:
 *** 1:3.14.2-0ubuntu13 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily-updates/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     1:3.14.2-0ubuntu12 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main amd64 Packages

apt-cache policy samba
samba:
  Installed: 2:4.1.17+dfsg-4ubuntu3
  Candidate: 2:4.1.17+dfsg-4ubuntu3
  Version table:
 *** 2:4.1.17+dfsg-4ubuntu3 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily-updates/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     2:4.1.17+dfsg-4ubuntu2 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main amd64 Packages