[mythtv-users] network drive for music

Khanh Tran khanh at slc.edu
Thu May 5 22:14:10 UTC 2005


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of gLaNDix 
> (Jesse Kaufman)
> Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 12:59 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] network drive for music
> 
> Geoff Scott wrote:
> > I actually am doing this with my music, pictures, and 
> video.  I mount
> > the M$ shares (winvideo, winpictures, and winmusic) at boot with
> > commands in rc.local through Samba, as was suggested earlier in this
> > thread.
> 
> why not do it via /etc/fstab?  coming from the linux admin side of 
> things, i definitely prefer having all mounts coming from the 
> same file 
> so i don't have to manage multiple files each doing mounts in 
> their own way

/etc/fstab is OK for general purpose mounts, but some distros (like
SuSE) actually have a sambafs init script which mounts those from
/etc/samba/smbfstab.  Depending on the distribution, this share could be
mounted any number of ways.  What is the disto we're working with here?

-Khanh


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