On Sun, 20 May 2012 23:17:14 +0200 Damjan <gdamjan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I am still not able to write to my external NAS drive an iomega home > > media drive > > > > So lets approach it from a different angle > > > > we will say i have not done anything yet just plugged it into the > > network > > > > What packages am i looking to install and what configuration > > changes do i need to make . > > > > I am trying this way round as i am chasing my tail up somewhere dark > > and nasty right now . > > > > I know the drive works perfectly i have just tried it with an old > > Suse distro on the Laptop and instant read/write no problem now if > > it can work on there why wont it work on Arch .. > > What protocols does the NAS support, and which of those you want to > use? If you don't know about protocols, then tell us how do you > expect it to work. > SMB and to be able to both read and write the device as i used to be able to do under suse ( dont anyone even think of the go back to suse line that is a non starter) but i would like to know why it just works on suse and is a dog on here . Pete . -- Linux 7-of-9 3.3.6-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun May 13 10:52:32 CEST 2012 x86_64 GNU/Linux
