Re: Alias of netatalk volume not working


Subject: Re: Alias of netatalk volume not working
From: Steve Davidson (davidson@ll.mit.edu)
Date: Thu Oct 26 1995 - 17:43:18 EDT


>Very often, if they mount using the alias, the netatalk
>volume displays the Network Trash Folder in place of one
>of the other folders! The missing folder is inaccessable.
>Sometimes an alias will mount correctly, but mostly it
>gives this strange behaviour. If they mount through the
>Chooser, the folders always show up correctly, and the
>Network Trash Folder is properly hidden. But mounting
>through Chooser takes so many more mouse clicks!

I have seen a variation of that problem (folders other than the intended
one are opened by opening an alias) and found that locking the alias helps
prevent the remapping of its path. Give it a try and let us know how
things work out.



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