Subject: Re: AppleTalk
To: Robert Nestor <rnestor@murphy.dyndns.org>
From: Timo Schoeler <timo.schoeler@riscworks.net>
List: port-macppc
Date: 09/29/2005 11:37:36
>> Caveat: Last time I tried to install netatalk, the TCP/IP side of AFP
>> worked, but the appletalk part did not.
>>
>> Snippet from my logs:
>>
>> Aug 27 03:04:50 mercy ntpd[180]: frequency initialized -25.967  from 
>> /var/db/ntp.drift
>> Aug 27 03:04:50 mercy ntpd[180]: using kernel phase-lock loop 0041
>> Aug 27 03:04:52 mercy atalkd[174]: zip_getnetinfo for tlp0
>> Aug 27 03:05:09 mercy last message repeated 2 times
>> Aug 27 03:05:19 mercy atalkd[174]: config for no router
>> Aug 27 03:05:21 mercy atalkd[174]: as_timer: can't route 200.168 to  
>> loopback: Invalid argument
>> Aug 27 03:05:22 mercy atalkd: difaddr(0.0): Can't assign requested  
>> address
>> Aug 27 03:05:22 mercy atalkd: difaddr(0.0): Can't assign requested  
>> address
>> Aug 27 03:05:22 mercy afpd[236]: main: atp_open: Can't assign  
>> requested address
>> Aug 27 03:05:22 mercy afpd[236]: ASIP started on 209.46.8.67:548(1)  
>> (1.4b2+asun2.1.3)
>> Aug 27 03:09:16 mercy ntpd[180]: time reset -11.325214 s
>> Aug 27 03:09:16 mercy ntpd[180]: kernel pll status change 41
>> Aug 27 03:57:43 mercy named[107]: ns_resp: sendto 
>> ([2001:dc0:1:0:4777::140].53):No route to host
>> Aug 27 04:00:03 mercy afpd[1707]: ASIP session:548(1) from  
>> 209.46.8.68:49195(0)
>> Aug 27 04:00:03 mercy afpd[236]: server_child[1] 1707 done
>> Aug 27 04:00:03 mercy afpd[1708]: ASIP session:548(1) from  
>> 209.46.8.68:49196(0)
>> Aug 27 04:00:03 mercy afpd[1708]: randnum/rand2num login: backup
>> Aug 27 04:00:03 mercy afpd[1708]: login backup (uid 1006, gid 0)
>>
>> This behavior seems to have started in 1.6.x.  It worked fine in  1.5.x.
> 
> 
> I noticed the same thing and in my case it was due to the switch from  
> asun-netatalk to netatalk.  According to the comments the switch was  
> made because the asun-netatalk patches were all incorporated into  
> netatalk.  I looked and couldn't find anything that was missed, but  
> when I pulled up an old version of asun-netatalk source and rebuilt  it, 
> everything started working again for me.  Unfortunately the old  
> asun-netatalk has been removed from the packages system.

maybe asun-netatalk used db3 instead of db4?

timo