snip
The external USB discs have a USB connector that plugs into the Linksys
network storage box, that in turn is connected to my network switch as are
my linux and my windows boxes.
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I have connected one of the discs directly to the usb port.
fdisk -l /dev/sda
Disk /dev/sda: 200.0 GB,
On Friday 10 Mar 2006 14:42, Harry Putnam wrote:
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I don't really understand the relationship between what you call a
server and the actual disks. How is it different from just having the
disks on an USB port?
The external USB discs have a USB connector that plugs into the Linksys
network
2. How do other gentoo'ers achieve backup onto a windows machine?
In my case, with dd and gzip.
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Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
All files copy with no errors but symlinks always fail with the message:
symlink /mnt/network/usr/lib/libgstinterfaces-0.8.so.0 -
libgstinterfaces-0.8.so.0.1.0 failed: Operation not supported
I am wondering if this is a permissions problem.
My network usb
On Thursday 09 Mar 2006 15:36, Harry Putnam wrote:
Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
All files copy with no errors but symlinks always fail with the message:
symlink /mnt/network/usr/lib/libgstinterfaces-0.8.so.0 -
libgstinterfaces-0.8.so.0.1.0 failed: Operation not supported
I am
Paul Stear wrote:
I am mounting the network usb drive using cifs
I'm not quite sure, but I think cifs doesn't support symlinks.
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Remy Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Paul Stear wrote:
I am mounting the network usb drive using cifs
I'm not quite sure, but I think cifs doesn't support symlinks.
It can be done if the winbox has SFU (Services for Unix) installed
I've heard, but really isn't the problem that the receiving
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Typo alert!
The receiving fs does not support symlinks .. not the comments
^^^
note
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On Thursday 09 Mar 2006 18:19, Harry Putnam wrote:
Remy Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Paul Stear wrote:
I am mounting the network usb drive using cifs
I'm not quite sure, but I think cifs doesn't support symlinks.
It can be done if the winbox has SFU (Services for Unix) installed
Paul Stear [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Harry,
This problem has nothing to do with windows, in fact my XP machine isn't even
switched on.
You say the fs was created by the the router and that you don't know
what the fs is. Yet you also say it has nothing to do with windows.
Your error output
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