Re: [K12OSN] Launcher to point to SMB mounted folder

["Christopher K. Johnson" <ckjohnson gwi net>]

David Trask wrote:

> Hi....simple question (not sure about the answer)
>
> I want to create a shortcut either in the menu or the desktop for all
> users that will allow them to get to the /opt/samba/profiles/ directory
> and retrieve their documents from the My Documents directory.  I can make
> the launcher using the command   nautilus smb://my-pdc/profiles  and that
> will get them to the profiles directory listing everyone on the
> system....but I'd like to stick in a current username variable that will
> pinpoint it to the user who is logged in.  Any ideas?  What can I add that
> will direct the above command to the specific users folder based on the
> username of the person executing the command.  
>
> David N. Trask
> Technology Teacher/Coordinator
> Vassalboro Community School
> dtrask vcs u52 k12 me us
> (207)923-3100
nautilus smb://my-pdc/profiles/${USER}
should do the trick.

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