2012/6/27 Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com>: > On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 00:12:17 +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > >> 2012/6/26 Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com>: >>> On Tue, 26 Jun 2012 15:06:55 +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: >>> >>>> I found that on my Debian amd64 laptop (have not tried 32-bit version >>>> yet) that I cannot set mounted samba shared folder as local folder. >>>> But this can be done on Windows 2003 & Windows 7. >>>> >>>> Any workaround? Or maybe I had missed a thing or two? >>> >>> Uh? Yes, you should can :-? >>> >>> How did you setup the samba share local folder? IIRC, you have to use >>> cifs (mount -t cifs ...). Once you have check the manual mount point is >>> nicely done and works as you want you can add the samba share to your >>> "/ etc/fstab" so it gets mounted on every boot. >> >> maybe it cannot be used because i use nautilus to mount the samba share >> folder instead of command line? > > To use Areca Backup I recall that you needed a samba volume mounted > locally, yes. If Nautilus is accesing the share via "smb://" the trick > does not work (in fact, that's one of the reasons I stopped using Areca's > solution :-) ) >
do you have any suggestion for open source backup software that can backup to samba & do block level backup while the source is still running? preferrably would be able to run on linux and windows client -- Regards, Umarzuki Mochlis http://debmal.my -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAHW9mbwOfOt3M9FLxPx31pN+cwjAQ4YQxG-k=bhq70aws4t...@mail.gmail.com
