Krisbee wrote: > There was a fair bit of discussion on the orig CSOS project thread about > whether there should be a SAMBA server on the Wandboard, and how it > should be configured for the envisaged use cases: e.g.: > > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?99395-Community-Squeeze-OS-F19-Release-1/page125 > > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?99395-Community-Squeeze-OS-F19-Release-1/page126 > > The idea of using the VortexBox file share layout was in favour for > quite a while, > > http://info.vortexbox.org/tiki-index.php?page=VortexBox+file+share+layout > > but I don't know if that was the last word on the subject, or if it's > still relevant. > > I think you only need to share storage local to the Wandboard via SAMBA > to cater for files on USB HDD, USB mem sticks, and possibly HDD > attached via SATA header. > > But will you cater for both the case where the local storage is already > formatted and loaded with audio files, and the case where the attached > local storage is blank and unformatted and the VortexBox file share > layout template, or something like it, can be generated on such media? > > It would be plus if the soa-aur project could be used on other devices > where additional SATA drives are easily attached. I would also think it > would be best if any mount scheme adhered to the Linux Filesystem > Hierarchy where possible, which, for example, begs the question as to > where a USB memory stick should be mounted and if/how to share it via > SAMBA. > > Do you need separate mount points for local and network mounts? End > users don't care, they just want the simplest unambiguous way to store > and access their audio data: local or remote. They see the webUI, and > don't care about the back end complexities.
Seems to me that copying Voxtexbox layout only works for people who are familar with it and needs explaining to everyone else... So I am thinking of going with /storage and /mnt/disk[1-6] with /storage exported rw via samba. This is how CSOS was - does this work for everyone? (or does no one care?) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Triode's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=101624
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