All bets are off on Mac OS X. I have done this successfully with various
Macs with Mac OS versions from 7.5x to 8.6.
At 11:59 AM 7/4/01 -0400, Daniel Slagle wrote:
>Well there is certainly an issue. I just got a brand new G4 with OSX
>installed and it connect and copy files to and fro no problem but it seems
>that if you copy an application that happens to be a directory you will
>get errors. (I used TextEdit as a test) I saw there were similar
>problems with the Samba port to OSX. I do not know if they are related or
>what version of Mac your running.
>
>On Wednesday, July 4, 2001, at 11:06 AM, CLIFFORD ILKAY wrote:
>
>>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
>>3266 Yonge Street, Suite 1419
>>Toronto, Ontario
>>Canada M4N 3P6
>>
>>Voice/Fax: 416-410-3326
>>
>>mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>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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Clifford Ilkay
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