From ef9164fcbb6427296f38e01bfa737ba171ac7233 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Eischer Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022 22:26:22 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: reading from CIFS can be a problem on linux --- doc/030_preparing_a_new_repo.rst | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/030_preparing_a_new_repo.rst b/doc/030_preparing_a_new_repo.rst index de3061f08..39a3a0744 100644 --- a/doc/030_preparing_a_new_repo.rst +++ b/doc/030_preparing_a_new_repo.rst @@ -86,10 +86,11 @@ command and enter the same password twice: .. warning:: - On Linux, storing the backup repository on a CIFS (SMB) share is not - recommended due to compatibility issues. Either use another backend - or set the environment variable `GODEBUG` to `asyncpreemptoff=1`. - Refer to GitHub issue `#2659 `_ for further explanations. + On Linux, storing the backup repository on a CIFS (SMB) share or backing up + data from a CIFS share is not recommended due to compatibility issues in + older Linux kernels. Either use another backend or set the environment + variable `GODEBUG` to `asyncpreemptoff=1`. Refer to GitHub issue + `#2659 `_ for further explanations. SFTP ****