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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> xsce-devel@googlegroups.com [mailto:xsce-devel@googlegroups.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Anish Mangal<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 27, 2015 11:18 AM<br><b>To:</b> xsce-devel <xsce-devel@googlegroups.com><br><b>Cc:</b> server-devel <server-devel@lists.laptop.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [XSCE] usbmount<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Why the need to have a folder with a specific name? In different langs, the folder name could be different to make sense to users?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I assume you mean on the usb not the symlink. The worry was that we wouldn't want to share the /grades or /myphotos folders, so we should restrict the share to specific folders. The link students will see will just be USBx, which is pretty international. Also, /library/content renders unicode names, so files inside the share in any language should work.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Remember, this is a dynamic share, not a copy at the moment.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>Another idea could be to link it to the folderspace where owncloud houses it's content to allow easy back and forth between the server and the USB key - unless there is a better mechanism. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I think owncloud is a much more feature-rich alternative. You can create folders with any name you like with restrictions on users. You can upload files to those folders from your hard disk or an attached usb. I also think owncloud creates db records for uploads and we would have to do that manually, which could be tricky and risky.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I think the automount is simple with some restrictions and owncloud is more complex with more functionality.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 8:12 PM, Tim Moody <<a href="mailto:tim@timmoody.com" target="_blank">tim@timmoody.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I'm working on adding LibraryBox/PirateBox type functionality whereby if a usb in plugged into the server it is automounted by usbmount and if it has /share, /Share, or /PirateShare in its root directory a symlink will be created in /library/content/USBx depending on where it was mounted.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I think this should be enabled by default.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Any comments?<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>