Re: [netatalk-admins] installation question: Solaris 7


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] installation question: Solaris 7
From: Michael Han (mikehan@best.com)
Date: Thu Mar 18 1999 - 15:08:01 EST


Previously...
>I'd be very grateful for some help.
>
>I'm trying to install netatalk on Solaris 7. The make kinstall stops with an e
>rror trying to do the add_drv bit. It complains that the driver is installe
>d, but not attached. Which leads to some questions:
>
>* is there any known reason that netatalk won't work on Solaris 7?

I think there are some problems with Solaris 7. What version of
netatalk are you installing? Only the *latest* asun seem to have
merged wes's fixes from the latest umich snapshot.

>* does anybody know what's going wrong here?
>
>* I notice that there is no /dev/dpp -- although netconfig refers to one, and
>all the other /devs that netconfig refers to do exist. If this has somethin
>g to do with it, could somebody talk me through making a new /dev for ddp?

I could be misremembering, but did you make the requisite changes to
/etc/services and /etc/netconfig? ISTR this being a possible result of
not adding the correct entries to your /etc files...

-- 
mikehan@best.com
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