Thanks for the tip... although I still can't get it to work (tried both
.passwd and .password). Where was this info that you read? I've been
through the man pages and I can't find it.
Also, I can't find 2.1.4. If you remember where you got it, feel free to
let me know.
Thanks much,
Alex
> > I'm trying to install netatalk-1.42b2+asun2.1.3-7 on my Linux (Intel
> > RedHat 6.1) box, and I get compile errors. I have installed DES,
> > tcpwrappers, PAM, etc. and I have R'd all the FMs I can
> find. I have
> > appended the last chunk of the output from "make" below. I have
> > tried every conceivable combination of flags with no success.
>
> I had the same problem. I went and found netatalk-1.4.b2+asun2.1.4
> and it worked just fine (after I got libdes installed, of course).
> Forget where I got it from, sorry! (Its already expired from my
> history files)
>
>
> > In the meantime, I'm using a precompiled binary of
> > netatalk+asun2.1.1. I can login as guest, but for any registered
> > user, it says the password is incorrect. I am using shadow
> passwords
> > on my system, so I downloaded and installed the version for shadow
> > passwords. After coming across this problem in the faq, I actually
> > tried the non-shadow version just in case, but it does the same
> > thing.
>
> My solution for that was found in the info that says that you need
> a ~netatalkUser/.passwd (or .password, I forget) file that has
> their unencrypted password in it. Created said file, started working
> fine.
>
>
