Unintentional. I'll get new binaries online. Sorry.

On Dec 21, 2007 10:12 AM, Markus Alt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> yesterday I've installed 1.4.6 from the precompiled rs_aix53.tar.gz
> tarball on an AIX 5.3 machine (client only first for testing). However
> during the next reboot, the start of AFS via /etc/rc.afs from within
> /etc/inittab failed.
>
> afsd complained about not being able to read files from the
> configuration directory /usr/local/etc/openafs. That's true, because the
> machine has its AFS stuff in the Transarc style paths (i.e. config files
> in /usr/vice/etc) and the /usr/local/etc/openafs directory does not
> exist at all.
>
> I could get it going by adding "-confdir /usr/vice/etc" to the options
> for afsd in /etc/rc.afs, but still e.g. klog fails with
>
> "klog: error reading cell database Can't get local cell name!".
>
> I wonder whether it is intentional that the precompiled binaries
> obviously use different directories than the previous releases. Looking
> at the "strings" output for some of the 1.4.6 binaries for AIX, it seems
> that the new release has been built in default mode instead of Transarc
> mode. If this switch has been made by intention, then it should be noted
> somewhere IMHO. If this has happened by mistake, could then someone
> please provide an updated tarball?
>
> On a side note: It seems that the new stuff has been built with umask
> 077, thus permissions need to be adjusted after installation for
> world-readable/executable files (klog, tokens, etc.). It would be
> helpful if it could be built with umask 022 again (as before). Thanks.
>
> Regards,
> Markus
>
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