Re: [netatalk-admins] AppleVolumes.system - Entrys


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] AppleVolumes.system - Entrys
From: Hannu Krosing (hannu@trust.ee)
Date: Thu Dec 18 1997 - 08:46:57 EST


Christian Jung wrote:

> >Check your "AppleVolumes.system" file. It maps the PC suffix to a Mac
> >type/creator. Make sure you have something like:
> >.html TEXT MOSS
> >This will make .html files show up as Netscape files.
> >.gif GIFf 8BIM
> >This will make .gif files show up a Photoshop files.
>
> Does anybody know where I can find information about these entrys?

One possibiliti is to use ResEdit and find out .

> I dont know what MOSS or 8BIM stand for. Is there a list or something
> showing that MOSS means Netscape-File or 8BIM a Photoshop-File?
> As a PC user I would like some information about this AppleVolumes.system
> file be included in the Netatalk package. Think there is no info yet :(

this is what comes with debian linux:

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# system-wide volumes to be exported go here:
# local directory name of macintosh volume

# / "Machine Root"

# file translations go here:
# .extension filetype creator

# default translation
. ???? UNIX

# sounds
.mod STrk STrk
.mid Midi ttxt
.aiff AIFF SNDM
.wav WAV SNDM
.au ULAW SNDM

# video
.moov MooV ttxt
.mov MooV ttxt
.mpg MPEG mMPG
.mpeg MPEG mMPG

# formatted text
.html TEXT MOS!
.htm TEXT MOS!
.rtf TEXT MSWD
.doc WDBN MSWD

# compressed archives
.bin BINA MB2P
.zip ZIP ZIP
.tar TARF TAR!
.gz Gzip Gzip
.Z ZIVM LZIV
.sea ???? SITx
.cpt PACT CPCT
.sit SIT! SIT!
.hqx TEXT SITx

# graphics
.tiff TIFF JVWR
.tif TIFF JVWR
.bmp BMPp JVWR
.pct PICT ttxt
.pict PICT ttxt
.jpeg JPEG JVWR
.jpg JPEG JVWR
.gif GIFf JVWR

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