RE: BLODA nominee: Seagate GoFlex Home file server

2012-07-05 Thread Matt Seitz
> From: Andrey Repin [mailto:anrdae...@freemail.ru] > would be interesting to see, but please send it off-list. > > Andrey Repin (anrdae...@freemail.ru) 06.07.2012, <05:29> Andrey, I'm getting a bounce message when I try sending e'mail to anrdae...@freemail.ru. -- Problem reports: http:/

RE: BLODA nominee: Seagate GoFlex Home file server

2012-07-05 Thread Matt Seitz
> From: Andrey Repin > > testparm -sv | grep dos > would be interesting to see, but please send it off-list. I think it'll be fine to share these results. I couldn't find testparm: -bash-3.2$ rpm -ql samba-common | grep testparm /usr/bin/testparm /usr/share/man/man1/testparm.1.gz -bash-3.2$ /u

RE: BLODA nominee: Seagate GoFlex Home file server

2012-07-05 Thread Matt Seitz
From: Andrey Repin > Check mount output, or "fdisk -l" if your disks partitioned using MBR. (With > GPT it might be a bit tricky...) -bash-3.2$ ./fdisk -l -bash-3.2$ mount output: rootfs on / type rootfs (rw) ubi0:rootfs on / type ubifs (rw) /proc on /proc type proc (rw) /sys on /sys type sysfs

Re: BLODA nominee: Seagate GoFlex Home file server

2012-07-05 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Matt Seitz! >> From: Earnie Boyd >> Is it possible to convert to NTFS? > Not easily. The GoFlex Home is an appliance that doesn't seem to have a > documented way for users to reformat the file system. But even a FAT file > system supports FAT file attributes, so reformatting to NTFS

RE: BLODA nominee: Seagate GoFlex Home file server

2012-07-04 Thread Matt Seitz
> From: Earnie Boyd > Is it possible to convert to NTFS? Not easily. The GoFlex Home is an appliance that doesn't seem to have a documented way for users to reformat the file system. But even a FAT file system supports FAT file attributes, so reformatting to NTFS shouldn't be necessary. I ha

RE: BLODA nominee: Seagate GoFlex Home file server

2012-07-04 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
Matt Seitz wrote on July 04, 2012 3:42 AM > FYI: The Seagate GoFlex Home file server does not support setting > FAT file flags (read-only, system, etc.). As a result, Cygwin > cannot create symbolic links on these servers. Just a quibble: Those that are more knowledgeable may correct me, but I

Re: BLODA nominee: Seagate GoFlex Home file server

2012-07-04 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 3:41 AM, Matt Seitz wrote: > FYI: The Seagate GoFlex Home file server does not support setting FAT file > flags (read-only, system, etc.). As a result, Cygwin cannot create symbolic > links on these servers. Why are drive companies bent on formatting with FAT by default?