Basic MAC OS-X Question

shastasunset yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon Jan 20 14:01:01 2003


Make sure there are no "special" characters in the file names on the OSX 
drive (stick to letters and numbers, underscores, etc., and try to avoid 
spaces).

There may be other underlying issues (resource fork v. data fork?), but 
this will be a start.

-Jon

At 03:50 PM 1/20/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>I am running a 2.4 kernal with appletalk enabled.
>When I copy a directory from my OS-X box to the server I  am getting 
>errors like file does not exist or file name not supported.
>When it does copy I am noticing .name files in the directory.
>When I go to reverse the process 9 out of 10 times I get the same error 
>can't find the file.
>
>I am running ext3 (I can't image this would have anything to do with it)
>
>As you can imagine this is a real issue.... and is significantly 
>diminishing the practical aspects of the linux server.
>
>James Applebaum
>
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