Re: [tlug] See USB drive over network

[Alexander Danilov <alexander.a.danilov@example.com>]

Dave M G пишет:
> TLUG,
>
> In light of recent USB troubles that I put in another thread, I thought 
> a different solution might also be worth considering.
>
> What I would like to do is connect my Android phone to one computer, and 
> then be able to mount it in Amarok as a removable device from another 
> computer, where Amarok and all my music files are.
>
> I thought this should be easy enough. Edit /etc/fstab on the Amarok 
> machine so it can see the USB machine. Edit the /etc/exports on the USB 
> machine so the right directory is visible on the network. Restart NFS, 
> and Robert is your mother's brother.
>
> In the Amarok machine's /etc/fstab:
> 192.168.0.2:/media /home/media/homebase_media nfs 
> rsize=8192,wsize=8192,timeo=14,intr
>
> In the USB machine's /etc/exports:
> /media 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0(rw,no_root_squash,no_subtree_check)
>
> Not so easy, as it turns out. I keep getting a "mount.nfs: mount system 
> call failed" error when I try "sudo mount -a" after making the edits. I 
> think two problems are sinking me.
>
> One is that the /media directory where the Android gets automagically 
> mounted requires root permissions to modify or access, so I think 
> mounting any subdirectories there is probably not good.
>
> The other is that the directory in /media that represents the Android 
> comes and goes, and might have different names each time ("disk-1", 
> "disk-2", and so on) depending on if I've recently mounted another USB 
> device.
>
> And, of course, there are probably other issues I'm not aware of.
>
> So... how do I get my Android to mount in a place with a consistent name 
> that I can access over the LAN so that Amarok can see the directory when 
> I plug in the device?
>
> Any advice would be much appreciated.

I can recommend afuse+(curlftpfs|sshfs|anything else for fuse).
I use afuse+curlftpfs every day to connect with nslu2 ftp server.