Bug#1009907: Smbclient error: "Failed to mount Window share: invalid argument"

Salis, Antonello (NFOD) Antonello.Salis at fao.org
Wed Apr 27 12:38:23 BST 2022


The new update 2:4.16.0+dfsg-7 is affected as well.

On 4/25/22 12:35, Simon McVittie wrote:
> Control: tags -1 - patch
> Control: forwarded -1 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gvfs/-/issues/619
>
> On Wed, 20 Apr 2022 at 20:44:38 +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote:
>> 20.04.2022 16:06, Salis, Antonello (NFOD) wrote:
>>>      When I try to browse Windows folders with Nautilus or Nemo i get "Failed to mount Window share: invalid argument".
>>> This never happened before last week.
>>> Found a similar topic here:https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=275179
>> This appears to be this issue: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gvfs/-/issues/611
>> and this fix: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gvfs/-/merge_requests/138
> I don't think that's necessarily it, unless all the people seeing this
> have a misconfigured Kerberos setup (which seems unlikely).
>
> I tried upgrading gvfs to version 1.50.1 (which includes !138) and I cannot
> connect successfully to a Samba share that allows anonymous access, logging
> in as ANONYMOUS.
>
> Workaround: I *can* connect successfully to a share that allows guest
> access with an arbitrary username and a non-empty password (I used
> "aaa", which is not my password on the server). This seems consistent
> with upstream bug 619, which does not yet have a known solution.
>
>      smcv


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