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*Make sure you have ''smbclient'' and ''smbfs'' installed, check by doing a search using synaptic package manager
 
*Make sure you have ''smbclient'' and ''smbfs'' installed, check by doing a search using synaptic package manager
 
*Create Media folder in root named "capsule"
 
*Create Media folder in root named "capsule"
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cd /media
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sudo mkdir capsule
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*Create a launcher using the following script
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mount.cifs //192.168.1.1/"Your Friendly Time Capsule Name"/ /media/capsule -o pass=YourTimeCapsulePassword

Revision as of 06:49, 29 September 2008

Procedure.svg Connect Ubuntu system to a time capsule
Organic Design procedure

Time capsule is an apple NAS product. You can connect to it using an ubuntu system with the following procedure

  • Make sure you have smbclient and smbfs installed, check by doing a search using synaptic package manager
  • Create Media folder in root named "capsule"
cd /media
sudo mkdir capsule
  • Create a launcher using the following script
mount.cifs //192.168.1.1/"Your Friendly Time Capsule Name"/ /media/capsule -o pass=YourTimeCapsulePassword