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apport-collect 910098 Which folder were you trying to share? If you run net usershare add afolder /the/folder/you/wanted/to/share does that provide a failure? Are there any entries under /var/lib/samba/usershares? ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to samba in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/910098 Title: Ubuntu 11.10 cannot create a network share on a drive that needs to be mounted To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/+bug/910098/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs