Basic MAC OS-X Question

nathan r. hruby yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Jan 24 15:04:01 2003


On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, James Applebaum wrote:

> 
> hfspax seems to do everything I need to in a backup tool for OS-X and 
> very fast. Obviously the resulting file is linux friendly in a tar 
> backup.
> http://homepage.mac.com/howardoakley/
> 

Yeah.. that thing!  I knew there was something else :)

> Can anyone comment on a resource fork friendly backing solution for  
> Mac files located on the YellowDog server that can be run on the server 
> itself?
> 

Most likely this has been taken care of by whatever method that got the 
files there originally.  (Eg: Netatalk and .AppleDouble direcotires, or 
OSX's NFS client generating ._filename files with resource data)  If it's 
on the linux server already it's either already broken, or good to go..

-n
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