@Timothy: thanks for your work ... are you sure it doesn't work in GTK3? If I browse e.g ftp://ftp.debian.org in nautilus, then start gedit, click on open, the location is listed in gedit's fileselector sidebar and can be browsed fine from there
** Changed in: gtk+3.0 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: gtk+3.0 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gtk+2.0 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/304345 Title: File chooser dialog doesn't provide network access Status in GTK+ GUI Toolkit: Confirmed Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts: In Progress Status in “gtk+2.0” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “gtk+3.0” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Binary package hint: audacious Audacious cannot open files samba shares. Just like Gringotts and Firefox it cannot open (save) to network share. DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=8.10 DISTRIB_CODENAME=intrepid DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 8.10" ii audacious 1.5.1-3ubuntu1.1 small and fast audio player which supports To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gtk/+bug/304345/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp