AppleDouble file of Mac OS X 10.6 is incompatible to V1 and V2. Apple's metadata scheme lacks several essential features, so using it on the server's side will break both CNIDs and MacOS 9Ĭompatibility. FAT32 formatted FireWire harddrives written onĪ Macintosh with afpd. Its only aim was to temporarely share eg. Starting with Netatalk 2.0, the scheme MacOS X 10.3.x uses, is also supported.Īdouble:osx cannot be treated normally any longer.
Earlier versions used AppleDouble V1, the new default format :DEFAULT: configuration line :DEFAULT: options:upriv,usedots dbpath:/var/dbd/AppleDB/$v dperm:0775 fperm:0664 The possible options and their meanings are:Īdouble: Specify the format of the metadata files, which are used for saving Mac resource fork as well. It is possible to specify default options for all volumes with a :DEFAULT: line preceeding these volume definitions:Įxample.
The extension '.' sets the default creator and type for otherwise untyped Unix files.įile name extension mapping is useful for Mac OS 9 and earlier. The leading-dot lines specify file name extension mappings. UTF8-MAC volume name is limited to -volnamelen parameter in nfĮach volume has to be configured on a single line. Mac codepage volume name is limited to 27Ĭharacters. The volume name is mangled if it is very long. The volume name cannot contain the ':' character.
If there are spaces in the name, it should be in quotes (i.e. Is unspecified, the last component of pathname is used. The volume name is the name that appears in the Chooser ot the "connect to server" dialog on Macintoshes to represent the appropriate share.
The path name must be a fully qualified path name, or a path name using either the ~ shell shorthand or any of the substitution variables, which are listed The configuration lines are composed like: The configuration files used by afpd to determine what portions of the file system will be shared via Apple Filing Protocol, as well as their behaviour.Īny line not prefixed with # is interpreted. etc/netatalk//AppleVolumes.system and one of /etc/netatalk//fault, ~/AppleVolumes, ~/.AppleVolumes, ~/applevolumes, or ~/.applevolumes are