Re: PPC-specific netatalk problems

[Clive Menzies <clive@clivemenzies.co.uk>]

On 02/12/10 15:36, Gregory Seidman wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 02:46:14PM +0000, Clive Menzies wrote:
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> > On 02/12/10 13:04, Gregory Seidman wrote:
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> [...]
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> > > Has anyone else had any luck with netatalk (supporting OpenSSL) on PPC?
> > >
> > > --Greg
> > >        
> > Samba works well to do this:
> > http://clivemenzies.co.uk/help/index.php?option=com_content&task=category&sectionid=8&id=33&Itemid=58
> >      
> SMB won't automatically show up as an option for a Time Machine drive. The
> version of netatalk in unstable/testing is 2.1.2, and supports the Time
> Machine extensions OS X expects. It's seamless. It works beautifully
> running on x86, not at all on PPC. While I am aware of more manual
> workarounds, I'm trying to get the seamless and automatic approach to work
> first.
>    
Ah.  Although we have clients running OSX accessing samba shares I don't 
think any are running Leopard.  Something for me to investigate, 
although to date I've worked on the premise if it ain't broken, don't 
fix it. :-)

Thanks

Clive

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