Re: Serious Problems


Subject: Re: Serious Problems
From: Patrik Schindler (poc@pocnet.net)
Date: Thu Jun 08 2000 - 12:05:09 EDT


At 20:35 Uhr +0200 06.06.2000, Dejan Muhamedagic wrote:

>I believe that there are many people still using successfully
>netatalk 2.1.3, but I'd suggest moving to version 2.1.4-37b. It's
>a prerelease but pretty stable. This one you'll have to compile
>by yourself. Check out the archive--there are many messages with
>instructions and, after all, it's not difficult to do it. If you
>don't run any database apps (or similar which need byte-level
>locking) then compile with -DUSE_FLOCK_LOCKS (put the def in
>sys/linux/Makefile).

Hm, from the users side I found that many applications which worked perfectly with 2.1.3 now break with 2.1.4-37b:

- Excel 3.0 (no I have my reasons why not to update)
- Quark XPress
- FreeHand (from a friend)
possibly others.

:wq! PoC



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