I verify that this bug affects me also. :~$ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu Trusty Tahr (development branch) Release: 14.04
:~$ service samba status * nmbd is running * smbd is running ~$ apt-cache policy nautilus-share nautilus-share: Installed: 0.7.3-1ubuntu5 Candidate: 0.7.3-1ubuntu5 Version table: *** 0.7.3-1ubuntu5 0 500 http://ftp.acc.umu.se/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status /var/lib/samba$ ll total 1400 drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4096 Ožu 22 17:10 ./ drwxr-xr-x 69 root root 4096 Ožu 20 19:17 ../ -rw------- 1 root root 421888 Ožu 19 13:56 account_policy.tdb -rw------- 1 root root 696 Ožu 19 13:56 group_mapping.tdb drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4096 Ožu 19 13:56 printers/ drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Ožu 19 13:56 private/ -rw------- 1 root root 528384 Ožu 19 13:56 registry.tdb -rw------- 1 root root 421888 Ožu 19 13:56 share_info.tdb drwxrwx--T 2 root sambashare 4096 Ožu 19 13:56 usershares/ -rw------- 1 root root 32768 Ožu 22 18:10 winbindd_cache.tdb drwxr-x--- 2 root root 4096 Ožu 22 17:10 winbindd_privileged/ The system was freshly installed (no upgrade) on 18.3.2014 and samba sharing with Nautilus never worked, it constantly gives the same error. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1293177 Title: 'net usershare' returned error 255: net usershare add: cannot convert name "Everyone" to a SID. Access denied. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus-share/+bug/1293177/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs