Looks like it's trying to open Synaptic on 11.10, which isn't installed by default. Installing Synaptic fixes this, but is obviously a workaround.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/840292 Title: folder sharing does not work on ubuntu 11.10 beta Status in Nautilus: Confirmed Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Folder sharing on Nautilus does not work on Ubuntu 11.10 beta as Synaptic is not installed by default. How to reproduce it: - right click on any folder and select 'Sharing options'. - tick the 'Share this folder' option. - Click 'Install Service'. and you get the following error: 'Sharing service installation failed Sharing service installation has failed. Would you like to retry the installation?' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nautilus/+bug/840292/+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