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echo: rberrypi
to: ROBH
from: CHRIS GREEN
date: 2018-05-17 10:16:00
subject: Re: ftp causing invalid s

RobH  wrote:
> On 15/05/18 09:55, Björn Lundin wrote:
> > On 2018-05-15 10:39, RobH wrote:
> >> ftp://NAS server ip address/mnt/folder/subfolder
> >
> > A NAS usually exports fileshare, and often via smb/cifs
> > mount a fileshare to the NAS on the pi,
> > and save the picture directly on the NAS - without ftp.
> >
> >
> > eg
> > #mount -t cifs -o username=USERNAME,password=PASSWD
> > //192.168.1.88/shares /mnt/share
> >
> > (as root)
> >
> > I
> > from https://askubuntu.com/questions/101029/how-do-i-mount-a-cifs-share
> >
> >
> >
> I have tried:
>  sudo mount -t cifs -o username=USERNAME,password=PASSWD
>  //192.168.1.88/shares /mnt/share
>
> and it returned:
> mount: mount point /mnt/CCTV/PiZero does not exist
>
> I then changed it and added //192.168.0.22/CCTV /mnt/CCTV/PiZero in the
> fstab file
> The line in fstab looks like this:
> /192.168.0.22/CCTV /mnt/CCTV/Pizero, but till get the same error message
> as above mount point does not exist.
>
> What have I missed.

I think it means what it says.  /mnt/CCTV/PiZero doesn't exist, you
need to create the directory where something is to be mounted.

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Chris Green
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