[OpenAFS] Mac OS 10.5 Leopard's TimeMachine with AFS

2007-11-19 Thread Moritz Bunse
Hello, I recently updated my Mac OS to Leopard and installed OpenAFS. I can browse my AFS-cell. Now I want to use an AFS-directory as backup directory for time machine. I entered defaults write com.apple.systempreferences TMShowUnsupportedNetworkVolumes 1 in the command line and now /afs is

Re: [OpenAFS] Mac OS 10.5 Leopard's TimeMachine with AFS

2007-11-19 Thread Stephen Joyce
On Mon, 19 Nov 2007, Moritz Bunse wrote: Hello, I recently updated my Mac OS to Leopard and installed OpenAFS. I can browse my AFS-cell. Now I want to use an AFS-directory as backup directory for time machine. I entered defaults write com.apple.systempreferences

Re: [OpenAFS] Mac OS 10.5 Leopard's TimeMachine with AFS

2007-11-19 Thread Derrick Brashear
As far as I know Time Machine wants hfs+ semantics, which AFS doesn't have, so it's not going to work, period. On Nov 19, 2007 10:53 AM, Moritz Bunse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I recently updated my Mac OS to Leopard and installed OpenAFS. I can browse my AFS-cell. Now I want to use an

Re: [OpenAFS] Mac OS 10.5 Leopard's TimeMachine with AFS

2007-11-19 Thread Rob Banz
Forgive me, as I haven't played with 10.5 yet, but only read about it... doesn't Time Machine use hardlinks between directories to build its backup directories? I seem to recall that AFS doesn't support hard links between files in different directories...? (This has disappointed me once

Re: [OpenAFS] Mac OS 10.5 Leopard's TimeMachine with AFS

2007-11-19 Thread Sebastian Hagedorn
--On 19. November 2007 11:11:41 -0500 Derrick Brashear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as I know Time Machine wants hfs+ semantics, which AFS doesn't have, so it's not going to work, period. What you don't seem to know is that Time Machine uses disk images on non-HFS filespace. So it

Re: [OpenAFS] Mac OS 10.5 Leopard's TimeMachine with AFS

2007-11-19 Thread Derrick Brashear
On Nov 19, 2007 11:24 AM, Sebastian Hagedorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --On 19. November 2007 11:11:41 -0500 Derrick Brashear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as I know Time Machine wants hfs+ semantics, which AFS doesn't have, so it's not going to work, period. What you don't seem to know