At Sat, 27 Nov 2004 13:01:44 -0600, will trillich wrote: > > we'd like to automate backups from the office windo~1 box using rsync. > we can do it usnig samba and the ftp-like interface, but all timestamps > are lost this way (unless there's an option we've missed). > > we googled for things like 'mount windows share under linux filesystem' > and get .exe downloadables and tutorials on the fhs... > > isn't there some way to mount a windo~1 'share' as part of the linux > file system so that rsync can handle the transfers? maybe there's some > string of keywords to 'apt-cache search' for? > > if'n you could supply which M to RTF out of, it'd be muy helpful. > apperciative thanks in advance. >
mount -t smbfs -o username=<username>,password=<pass> //<comp name>/<share> <mnt pnt> Do man smbmount for the various options. > -- > Their iz ate errers in these sentance. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System > at the Tel-Aviv University CC. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
