Re: [netatalk-admins] return of alias problems and dancing icons


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] return of alias problems and dancing icons
From: Joe Auty (jauty@home.com)
Date: Sun Nov 21 1999 - 00:23:10 EST


on 11/20/99 11:33 PM, R Cent at cent@u.washington.edu wrote:

>
>> My users are now complaining about alias not pointing to the
>> right folders after the make them, even after the try the
>> "alias of an alias" trick.
>>
>> ...this problem be specific to RedHat 6.1?
>>
>> ...Anyone else have problems like this?
>>
>> ...My users are on System 8.6
>
>
> I have the alias problem too with the Mandrake 5.3 release of
> RH5.2 using netatalk-1.4b2+asun2.1.3. My users have OS 7.6 - OS
> 8.6. I'd love to get a work around for this.
>

I have a possible solution to this, install MacOS 9. 9 has a "keychain
access" control panel which remembers passwords for things system wide. I
don't seem to be having any problems with my aliases now, nor do I have to
worry about entering a password!



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