Wallman wrote: 
> All the music is stored on the Windows Home Server share. I was hoping
> to store the playlists on the WHS too. I see the challenge of trying to
> get the pi to write to Windows. 
> 
> According to the folder properties in Windows, the owner is System (this
> folder is one of the shared folders set up by Windows Home Server) and
> the user I set up the mount point with has Modify, Read & execute, List
> folder contents, Read, and Write permissions.

I use a NAS box doing a Samba share, I'm not sure about WHS shares.  But
I would think you need to assign a user to own the shared folder, and
then use those user credentials when mounting on the pi.

> 
> Your suggestion to try a usb stick is a good one. Can you suggest an app
> to format a USB stick into ext4 from Windows?

You can always just use command line tools on the pi if you need to.


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