Re: Problems with netatalk in a Progeny debian install


Subject: Re: Problems with netatalk in a Progeny debian install
From: jeff (jeff@univrel.pr.uconn.edu)
Date: Fri Jun 29 2001 - 09:14:15 EDT


Michelle Murrain wrote:
>
> Hi Folks,
>
> I've been using netatalk for quite some time now, and just installed
> Progeny debian (1.0) on box I'd had debian woody on. I used the
> debian package to install netatalk, and got the following error:
>
> "Address family not supported by protocol"
>
> I've never come across this issue before with netatalk, and I've
> installed it both from source and from a debian package. This
> netatalk package actually comes from debian potato, not progeny.
>
> I did a bit of searching on the net for this issue, and only found
> this question, but no answers.
>
> I'm wondering if this is a kernel issue - I'm running kernel 2.2.18
> (yes, I'll be upgrading the kernel very soon on this box).

I think it might be because appletalk support isn't compiled into the
kernel. Use -noddp as an option in afpd.conf to disable appletalk
support and run via TCP/IP, if you want to go that way.

Jeff



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