On 01/19/2014 05:46 PM, Chris Stankevitz wrote:
Hi,
Is it possible to mount an NFS share from XFCE4? I suspect the answer
might have something to do with gvfs or fuse, neither of which I know
anything about.
Ideally after emerging or USEing I will have a Connect to server entry
in my
On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 10:57 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
That's how it is supposed to work. nfs is a Unix filesystem, it obeys
Unix user and permissions (unlike say VFAT or smbfs where it has to
fudge these things). NFS will mount the filesystem using whatever is set
on
On 01/20/14 18:12, Chris Stankevitz wrote:
On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 10:57 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
wrote:
That's how it is supposed to work. nfs is a Unix filesystem, it obeys
Unix user and permissions (unlike say VFAT or smbfs where it has to
fudge these things). NFS will
On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
Most NFS servers in the real world are thus file shares and permit
read-only access to all users.
Alan,
Thank you for explaining this in english for me. I am a bit blown
away that it is taking me so long to figure
On 01/20/14 19:55, Chris Stankevitz wrote:
On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
wrote:
Most NFS servers in the real world are thus file shares and permit
read-only access to all users.
Alan,
Thank you for explaining this in english for me. I am a bit
On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 12:00 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
Indeed. The original use-case for NFS is no longer relevant whereas the
design for smb *is* what suits most folk.
Alan,
What can I say. Thank you for your explanation. You wrote exactly
the words I needed to hear.
Hi,
Is it possible to mount an NFS share from XFCE4? I suspect the answer
might have something to do with gvfs or fuse, neither of which I know
anything about.
Ideally after emerging or USEing I will have a Connect to server entry in
my XFCE4 menu.
If this is impossible, then I'd be ok with an
On Sun, 19 Jan 2014 08:46:37 -0800, Chris Stankevitz wrote:
If this is impossible, then I'd be ok with an approach that will allow a
regular user to mount any network share with the mount command.
Put the mount in /etc/fstab with the noauto and users or user options.
--
Neil Bothwick
Love
On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
Put the mount in /etc/fstab with the noauto and users or user options.
Neil,
Thank you. I did this; however, as soon as I mount, the directory
becomes owned by root and I cannot write to it. Please consider:
jane
On 01/20/14 07:07, Chris Stankevitz wrote:
On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
Put the mount in /etc/fstab with the noauto and users or user options.
Neil,
Thank you. I did this; however, as soon as I mount, the directory
becomes owned by root and I
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