Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] RE: mounting network drives for dummies?
From: Christian Henz (chrhenz_AT_gmx.de)
Date: Thu Oct 30 2003 - 22:59:27 EET
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 07:16:48PM +0100, Maarten de Boer wrote:
> > a shot in the dark here, but i have a similar problem regarding huge
> > sample libraries on my Mac. despite having hfsplus 1.0.4 installed on
> > the redhat machine and OS X's samba active, i can access the volume
> > from redhat, but can't access any files...
> >
> > anybody overcome these obstacles?
>
> i am accessing files shared with samba by macosx from linux without any
> problem. you won't need the hfsplus. i don't remember what i did to set
> it up at the mac site (and i don't have a monitor attached right now),
> but i am quite sure it was the basic stuff as explained in the help.
>
> how are you mounting the samba share on the linux side? my guess is that
> you don't specify the user id that the mounted share should have on the
> linux side.
>
> if my linux users' uid is 1021, and i want to mount the homedir of user
> mdeboer on the mac, with hostname the_mac:
>
> mount -t smbfs -o username=mdeboer,uid=1021 //the_mac/mdeboer /mnt/mac
>
> maarten
>
If you're using KDE, then you can just enter 'smb://the_mac' in Konqueror.
I'm not using user-based permissions with samba though...
cheers,
Christian
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