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Originally Posted by gnasgame3

have mounted tc volume succesfully. Can then access all files in tc vol with xterm. but the file browser just grey the mounted folder no matter where i mount the tc. any advice much appreciated

Originally Posted by GameboyRMH

Just one correction to on top of Cue's modifications:

Code:

#! /bin/sh
#arguments: servername serverip share username password mountpoint
#username, password and mountpoint are optional arguments
if [ $# -lt 3 ] ; then
    #Go into "wizard mode" if there are no arguments
    echo -e "Not enough arguments passed - running wizard"
    echo -e "Enter the server name:"
    read servername
    echo -e "Enter the server IP"
    read serverip
    echo -e "Enter the share name or path"
    read sharename
    echo -e "Enter a username, or leave blank for anonymous"
    read username
    username_orig=$username
    if [ "${username}" != "" ]; then
        echo -e "Enter a password"
        read password
    fi
    echo -e "Enter a mount point, or leave blank for automatic"
    read mountpoint
fi
#if arguments were passed from the command line, use them:
if [ $# -gt 2 ]; then
    servername=$1
    serverip=$2
    sharename=$3
    username=$4
    username_orig=$username
    password=$5
    mountpoint=$6
fi
#set default mountpoint if the user didn't enter one
if [ "${mountpoint}" = "" ]; then
    mountpoint="/media/Remote_Filesystems/$servername@$sharename"
    #make sure the Remote_Filesystems directory exists
    mountparentdir="/media/Remote_Filesystems"
    if [ -d $mountparentdir ]; then
        echo -e "$mountparentdir found."
    else 
        echo -e "Creating $mountparentdir"
        mkdir $mountparentdir
    fi
fi
#requote variables to escape special characters
servername=$(printf '%q' "$servername")
serverip=$(printf '%q' "$serverip")
sharename=$(printf '%q' "$sharename")
username=$(printf '%q' "$username")
password=$(printf '%q' "$password")
mountpoint=$(printf '%q' "$mountpoint")
#check for mountpoint and create it if it doesn't exist
if [ -d $mountpoint ]; then
    echo -e "Mount point already exists - will attempt to use."
else 
    echo -e "Creating mountpoint $mountpoint"
    mkdir $mountpoint
fi 
echo -e "Attempting to mount //$servername/$sharename at $mountpoint"
#Run the mount command
if [ "${username_orig}" != "" ]; then
    mount -t cifs //$servername/$sharename $mountpoint -o user=$username pass=$password ip=$serverip
else
    mount -t cifs //$servername/$sharename $mountpoint -o ip=$serverip
fi
#chown mountpoint to user
chown -R user $mountpoint
echo -e "To unmount this share, run umount $mountpoint as root"

Originally Posted by oweng

yes it is .txt what should it be?
thanks for your assistance.

Originally Posted by REMFwhoopitydo

thank you Nathan, i have been using TC daily since v3 and find it indispensable, so being able to use it on my n900 is a marvelous.

anyone have any idea how long before it will show up in Extras (or whatever the default maemo5 repo is called)?

Originally Posted by gnasgame3

hi nathan thanks for the quick response.
The file explorer does not navigate out of /home/user/Mydocs
so if tc vol is mounted on /media , i can only access my files in tc using xterm.