Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] netatalk on Solaris 7
From: Chris G. Sellers (sellers@Oakland.edu)
Date: Mon Aug 23 1999 - 23:53:16 EDT
David,
I also noted some issues with Solaris7 and 64bit. I was able to
get it to work but had to use some talored code. I'll see if I can find
that for you and arrange for an area to get it ftp.
>
>
> I compiled netatalk-1.4b2+asun2.1.3.tar.gz with gcc
> on a SPARCstation running Solaris 2.6 and it ran OK.
>
> I upgraded the SPARCstation to Solaris 7, and booted the 64-bit Solaris 7
> kernel, and netatalk didn't work. I then booted the 32-bit Solaris 7
> kernel and netatalk worked again, all without recompiling.
>
> I just wanted to inquire to make sure that's the expected behavior.
> Is there a satisfactory route to getting netatalk to work with 64-bit
> Solaris 7?
>
> I was gratified that my samba binaries
> worked in 64-bit mode with no effort whatever on my part.
> I originally converted from totalnet to samba and netatalk because
> I couldn't upgrade the operating system to Solaris 7 without buying new
> licenses for a new version of totalnet.
>
> David Hough
> fireman@validgh.com
>
>
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CHRIS G. SELLERS
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