Re: Netatalk and OS9 Open Issues


Subject: Re: Netatalk and OS9 Open Issues
From: andrew morgan (morgan@orst.edu)
Date: Thu May 04 2000 - 17:06:13 EDT


On Thu, 4 May 2000, bryan stalcup wrote:

> issues with the latest version as best i've been able to keep track of
> include:
> 1 DID's (primarily affects folder aliases, i can live with this
> problem for the time being)
> 2 case issues (i.e., This.txt and this.txt can coexist on the server,
> but not on the mac)

This will always be a problem when you are sharing files between systems
with different case requirements.

> 3 codepage issues (i've saved a recent email that showed a working
> netatalk/samba codepage setup, so this may go away)
> 4 quark file saving issues (not clear on what all the symptoms are,
> could someone elaborate?)
> 5 file locking issues (simultaneous access by a pc and a mac client
> leading to file corruption)
> 6 installation issues with redhat 6.2 (is there a site with detailed
> information on getting this working?)

The 2.1.3-6 rpm should work fine if you add "alias net-pf-5 appletalk" to
/etc/conf.modules.

        Andy



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