GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 747744
Could not display “”. The file is of an unknown type
Last modified: 2015-12-13 22:05:13 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.
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