Subject: Re: Macintosh Linux LAN
From: Greg Painter (gpainte717@earthlink.net)
Date: Tue Sep 04 2001 - 05:47:39 MDT
Try the netatalk package.
http://www.anders.com/projects/netatalk/
http://netatalk.sourceforge.net/
For RPMs of netatalk try:
http::/rpmfind.net
Or use ftp. Not a convenient as netatalk but easy
to set up and there are some fine ftp clients for
macos.
Gavin Philips-Page wrote:
> Please Help:
>
> I recently purchased Yellow Dog Linux and installed it on a 8200
> Macintosh. Due to the fact that I couldn't get the mouse to function as
> a 2 button mouse I installed Red Hat Linux 7.1 on a 4Gb drive on my PC.
> The other 10Gb drive is running Windows ME. The basic requirements of
> the Linux installation is to run Apache Server, PHP and MySQL.
>
> The Apache Server works fine and I can connect to the Linux machine by
> typing in my Domain name in Internet Explorer on my iMac.
>
> I need to be able to connect to the Linux Server as a LAN from my iMac
> for the following reasons:
>
> 1. I would like to design Websites on the Macintosh using GoLive. I
> would then include PHP code and save it directly onto the Linux
> machine to enable testing of the PHP Code.
> 2. I also need to be able to save graphics etc directly on the Linux
> machine and have access to them from the iMac.
>
>
> Samba allows such file sharing between a PC and a Linux machine. Do you
> know if there is any such software which will allow the iMac and the
> Linux machine to share files? If not, do you have any suggestions as to
> how this may be achieved?
>
> Any help would be most appreciated.
>
> Thanx
>
> Gavin
-- glp, USA
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