Hi Paul,

I doubt this is a netatalk or e-smith issue. I have copied all types of 
files, including applications, from and to netatalk on various Linux 
distros, e-smith included, without a problem. I suspect a problem with your 
Appleshare workstation client.

Regards,

Clifford Ilkay
Dinamis Corporation
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Toronto, Ontario
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At 01:18 AM 7/4/01 -0700, Paul Miller wrote:
>I want to store Macintosh applications on e-smith.  However, when I try to
>copy Mac applications to e-smith using netatalk I get file -50 errors. I am
>guessing there is no hfs support in the standard setup to preserve the
>resource fork. If not, I am hoping to mix file systems in e-smith.
>
>To try to understand how to serve hfs applications I have tried the
>following:
>
>1. Attached hfs formatted IDE drive (taken from iMac) as slave to e-smith.
>dmesg shows e-smith recognizes the drive as hdb.
>
>2. mount -t hfs -o afpd /dev/hdb /home/e-smith/files/primary/files/temp
>#mounts the volume without complaint, also successfully used 'hdb5' which I
>think maps to Where_have_all_my_files_gone? with same result.
>
>3. ls -l temp # shows 5 files (Desktop DB, Desktop DF, Finder, System,
>Where_have_all_my_files_gone?) with only the first and last files showing a
>size greater than 0. Directories don't show. Browsing from Chooser via
>netatalk gives same result.
>
>4. I did not see hfs.o as one of the modules so I tried.
>
>modprobe -dn /pathtomodules/hfs.o #can't locate the module even though I can
>see it.
>
>
>I suspect I need Macintosh partition table support.
>
>How do I add module support using the included hfs.o file in e-smith without
>using a compiler and kernel-sources?
>
>
>Any guidance from the list would be appreciated.


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