Added Linux Mint Instructions (#140)

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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Linux LAN Shared Folder
Setup LAN Shared Folder
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.. note:: This guide is for Ubuntu only. For different distros such as Arch, Debian, Pop-OS, PureOS, etc, click "Other Linux" below.
.. note:: This guide is for Ubuntu only. For Linux Mint, click on "Mint", or for different distros such as Arch, Debian, Pop-OS, PureOS, etc, click "Other Linux" below.
.. tabs::
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.. code-block::
sudo apt install samba
sudo apt install samba && sudo systemctl enable smbd
#. Add your user to samba, replacing ``YOUR-USER`` with your Linux username.
#. Add your user to samba, replacing ``YOUR_LINUX_USERNAME`` with your Linux username.
.. code-block:: bash
sudo smbpasswd -a YOUR-USER
sudo smbpasswd -a YOUR_LINUX_USERNAME
Create a password and keep it somewhere safe, such as Vaultwarden
First you will be prompted for your linux password, then you will be asked to create a new SMB password for the user with permission to write to your new backup share. Keep it somewhere safe, such as Vaultwarden.
#. Right-click the folder that you want to backup to (or create a new one) and click "Properties"
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.. group-tab:: Mint
#. Install Samba if you have not already:
.. code-block::
sudo apt install samba && sudo systemctl enable smbd
#. Add your user to samba, replacing ``YOUR_LINUX_USERNAME`` with your Linux username.
.. code-block:: bash
sudo usermod -a -G sambashare YOUR_LINUX_USERNAME
sudo smbpasswd -a YOUR_LINUX_USERNAME
First you will be prompted for your linux password, then you will be asked to create a new SMB password for the user with permission to write to your new backup share. Keep it somewhere safe, such as Vaultwarden.
#. Right-click the folder that you want to backup to (or create a new one, eg. ``embassy-backup``) and click "Sharing Options"
.. figure:: /_static/images/cifs/cifs-mint0.png
:width: 60%
#. Enter a Share name consisting of 12 or fewer characters and click "Create Share"
.. figure:: /_static/images/cifs/cifs-mint1.png
:width: 60%
- You may rename the "Share", if you prefer - **remember this name**, you will need it later in your EmbassyUI. In this example, we call it ``backup-share``
- (Optional) Create a description in the "Comment" section
.. group-tab:: Other Linux
#. Install Samba if it is not already installed.