Re: [netatalk-admins] Netatalk-1.4b2-hurricane & corrupted mp3s and quicktimes


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Netatalk-1.4b2-hurricane & corrupted mp3s and quicktimes
From: Vivek (vivek@imaginet.co.uk)
Date: Wed Apr 15 1998 - 05:22:58 EDT


On Wed, 15 Apr 1998, Jonathan Peterson wrote:

> And hitting the target. This is probably what is happening. There are two
> solutions that I am aware of:
>
> 1. Re-compile without CRLF transation enabled. You'll have to scour the
> readme's to find where it is that this needs to be commented out. I seem to
> remember it being slightly unobvious. This disables ALL CRLF transation,
> for text files too.
>
> 2. Add entries to AppleVolumes.system and AppleVolumes.default to make sure
> it knows they are binary files.

Something I find useful is to make the default translation BINA/UNIX,
which means that CR/LF translation only occurs if the Mac sets the type as
TEXT or the default type in AppleVolumes.system is explicitly set to TEXT.
That way when you mistranslate, or rather fail to translate, you err on
the side of caution.

--
fsck -f -b 8193 /dev/cortex



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