BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] External WD Worldbook Device

2009-04-07 09:59:30
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] External WD Worldbook Device
From: Tino Schwarze <backuppc.lists AT tisc DOT de>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 15:56:22 +0200
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 09:44:48AM -0400, David Williams wrote:
> The drive is supposed to be a NAS drive, in that it is connected directly to
> my router.  Hoping that someone else has this kind of drive and has come up
> with a solution to this problem.  So far I have not been able to see how I
> can reformat it :(  There is a web interface for the drive but even with
> that there doesn't appear to be a way to re-format the thing.  Perhaps this
> is not something that can be done, or that WD want people doing, which is
> understandable.
> 
> I mount the drive as follows:
> 
> //192.168.15.6/public /backups cifs rw,
> username=user,password=passwd,uid=backuppc,gid=backuppc 0 0

Can you mount it via NFS? But I suppose, the cifs implementation of the
drive (some kind of Windows CE?) does not support hardlinks?

Tino.

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