[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#672497: Bug#672497: full support for usershares (public shares)

[Steve Langasek]

On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 05:13:41PM +0200, email.bug at arcor.de wrote:
> The default samba configuration in debian allows regular users to 
> create shares with "net usershare" and its (filemanager) GUI frontends.
> (as of #443230)

> However, users are not able to make their shares public.
> (e.g. nautilus-shares option is grayed out)

> To enabling this funtionality, one still needs to add the following settings
> manually:
> usershare allow guests = yes
> map to guest = bad user

Note that these two settings are both included in Ubuntu as part of the
delta to Debian.  I think they are worth having in Debian as well.

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