I would say you have a problem on the netatalk side concerning the proper
permissions on the resource forks directories.
Executables usually don't have a data fork but a resource fork, as opposed to
"plain" files where there should normally be a data fork and little/no
resource fork.
My 2 pences.
HTH
Thierry Michalowski

"Michael R. Jinks" wrote:

> Greetings.  I'm a NetAtalk novice, inherited a system when I started my new
> job, not sure how to go about fixing this.
>
> I have Mac users who have reported that every time they try to write any
> file which happens to be an executable into our NetAtalk shares, they get
> an "-50" error.  I little asking around locally suggested that this is a
> problem with recent versions of MacOS talking to NetAtalk which is fixed in
> the latest A. Sun beta release.  Well, I upgraded, but I just got word that
> the problem still exists.
>
> Is this a known issue?  Is there a fix?
>
> TIA,
> -m
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> Michael Jinks, IB
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