OS X

http://code.stephenmorley.org/articles/time-machine-on-a-network-drive/ http://wiki.qnap.com/wiki/How_to_setup_your_QNAP_NAS_with_Apple_Time_Machine HN=hostname | cut -f1 -d.;MA=ifconfig en0 | egrep ether | sed "s|:||g" | cut -f2 -d' ';hdiutil create -size 450g -fs HFS+J -volname “TM_$HN” $HN_$MA.sparsebundle alanna:~ stefan$ HN=hostname | cut -f1 -d.;MA=ifconfig en0 | egrep ether | sed "s|:||g" | cut -f2 -d' ';hdiutil create -size 350g -fs HFS+J -volname “TM_$HN” $HN_$MA.sparsebundle created: /Users/stefan/alanna_80e650223d42.sparsebundle alanna:~ stefan$ select time machine backup rsync -aE alanna_80e650223d42.sparsebundle /Volumes/alanna/ rm -rf alanna_80e650223d42.sparsebundle

Based on the [url=http://www.inteller.net/notes/change-user-id-on-snow-leopard]notes on inteller.net[/url] I changed the uid of my user stefan on OS X. I wanted to do this because I use NFS for storing all important data and then the same uid is important to have the corect rights on the files. First I created a new user with admin rights and logged in with that user. Then I became root by using sudo [code] $ sudo -i