Minor doco - markdown doesn't like angle brackets. Also give instructions for mounting

one's own directory rather than the cloud root.
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Thomas Willingham 2014-02-07 00:24:39 +00:00
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@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ and select "yes" at the prompt.
Now you need to add any user you want to be able to mount dav to the davfs2 group
`usermod -aG davfs2 <DesktopUser>`
`usermod -aG davfs2 {{DesktopUser}}`
Edit /etc/fstab
@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ Edit /etc/fstab
to include your cloud directory by adding
`example.com/cloud/ /mount/point davfs user,noauto,uid=<DesktopUser>,file_mode=600,dir_mode=700 0 1`
`example.com/cloud/{{Username}} /mount/point davfs user,noauto,uid={{DesktopUser}},file_mode=600,dir_mode=700 0 1`
Where example.com is the URL of your hub, /mount/point is the location you want to mount the cloud, and <DesktopUser> is the user you log in to one your computer. Note that if you are mounting as a normal user (not root) the mount point must be in your home directory.
Where {{Username}} is your username at your Red hub, example.com is the URL of your hub, /mount/point is the location you want to mount the cloud, and {{DesktopUser}} is the user you log in to one your computer. Note that if you are mounting as a normal user (not root) the mount point must be in your home directory.
For example, if I wanted to mount my cloud to a directory called 'cloud' in my home directory, and my username was bob, my fstab would be
@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ Create a file called 'secrets'
and add your cloud login credentials
`example.com/cloud <username> <password>`
`example.com/cloud {{username}} {{password}}`
Where <username> and <password> are the username and password for your hub.
Where {{username}} and {{password}} are the username and password for your hub.
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@ -53,6 +53,6 @@ Don't let this file be writeable by anyone who doesn't need it with
Finally, mount the drive.
`mount example.com/cloud`
`mount example.com/cloud/{{username}}`
You can now find your cloud at /home/bob/cloud and use it as though it were part of your local filesystem - even if the applications you are using have no dav support themselves.