Thread: Re: Unable to select any smb mounted folders from query tool File->Open

Re: Unable to select any smb mounted folders from query tool File->Open

From
"Dave Page"
Date:

> ------- Original Message -------
> From: mike <mike@thegodshalls.com>
> To: pgadmin-support@postgresql.org
> Sent: 11/05/07, 22:41:12
> Subject: [pgadmin-support] Unable to select any smb mounted folders from query tool File->Open
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Pgadmin 1.6.2, fedora core 6, using vmware.  If I open an empty query
> window, select File->Open any smb mounted folders are not available in
> the places / locations of files to browse and open.  Maybe I can type in
> the path using the location bar but it would be nice if pgadmin could
> list it as an option just as the local file system, desktop, and home
> folders currently are.
> 
> The smb folder is automatically mounted whenever I log into my gnome
> session.
> 
> File->Open in a program like OpenOffice does list the smb mounted folder
> as an option and it also includes an option to browse the network
> servers unlike pgadmin.
> 
> It would be a nice feature to have assuming it is not an issue with
> wxWindows.  

Unfortunately it is - wxWidgets provides the standard dialogs for us - on windows they map to the MS common controls,
onGTK, presumably they've implemented their own for compatibilty with all the windowing evironments.
 

Regards, Dave