On Mon, 21 May 2012 01:20:21 +0200 Damjan <gdamjan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I have read the Arch Wiki till i am blue in the face already hence > > the mail .. > > > > > > mounting with SMB using the line below > > > > mount -t cifs //192.168.0.154/backups -o /home/pete/nas/ > > > > After entering the password it mounts . mount reports .. > > > > //192.168.0.154/backups on /home/pete/nas type cifs > > (rw,relatime,sec=ntlm,unc=\\192.168.0.154\backups, > > uid=0,username=root,noforceuid,gid=0,noforcegid,addr=192.168.0.154,unix,posixpaths,serverino,acl,rsize=1048576,wsize=65536,actimeo=1) > > > > i can see one thing but cant alter it username=root but you can > > only mount as root or using sudo as i have been unless of course > > you know different. > > > add uid=pete in the mount options. > > I don't know if it's documented in the wiki, but sure it is in the > `man mount.cifs` :) > > I'll give that a try thanks .. 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