paul- wrote: > /use/local/slimserver/Cache is a symlink to wherever you set the data > to, so that is normal. I would suspect write permission problems with > your cifs mount. Cifs doesn't accept normal UNIX commands to set > ownership and write permissions. Add the options for uid and gid that > show up in the tool tip on the options box. That will force the mount > ownership. > > Im not sure I would put your cache and database on the network drive, > that could cause slow performance.....
Thanks for the quick reply. I've confirmed that it was a link by creating a file on the CIFS store and could then see it in /usr/local/slimserver/Cache I did not then try the UID stuff but followed your advice to store it somewhere else ... and stuck a 1GB USB stick in. So - am now able to start-up - and music is being scanned. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Paul Webster's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=105 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=105018 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix
