Re: [netatalk-admins] aliases


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] aliases
From: Erik Ohlin (eohlin@pacificcolor.com)
Date: Wed Aug 25 1999 - 18:04:10 EDT


I've heard this one before. The work-around was to make an alias of the
folder, store it on the server, and then make an alias of THAT alias
(which is in fact a file).

R Cent wrote:
>
> I downloaded netatalk-1.4b2+asun2.1.3-2.i386.rpm and have been
> using it for five months with RedHat 5.2. All is well except
> for one problem:
>
> When my Mac users make aliases to FOLDERS on the server, the
> aliases work for awhile, but eventually (days) the aliases point
> to the wrong FOLDER. This is in contrast to aliases my users
> make to FILES which always work.
>
> This problem is rather inconveniencing for my users. I'd like
> to get confirmation whether it is a known problem with Netatalk
> or just my installation.
>
> _____________________________
> Bob Cent
> University of Washington
> Box 357330
> Seattle, WA 98195-7330
>
> mailto: cent@u.washington.edu
> voice: 206.543.1433
> fax: 206.685.0305
> _____________________________

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