[geeks] iTunes and network filesystems

Ross Alexander ross at two-cats.net
Mon Feb 10 22:19:41 CST 2003


* Kevin:
> Has anyone here been able to tell iTunes to use a network
> share as the location for it's Library?

I have the library on a local drive, and the actual music files on a NFS
share. 

> In this case iTunes is used almost exclusively for Audible.com
> books.  There are roughly 20 gigs of them now that we need
> recognized and we have no desire to relocated them to the
> local machine, nor do we want new material to be located on
> the machine.

I download media from Audible. Why not download it to the NFS share and
uncheck "Copy files to iTunes Music folder when adding to library?"


-- 
Ross Alexander
ross at two-cats.net


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