arla + KfM + cmu's krbafs = no joy :-(

[Thomas Jordan]

This is indeed wonderful news. Thanks Alexandra - I'm anxious to see the 
new krbafs as I have been unable to get athena working in my environment.

Tom



On Friday, October 12, 2001, at 12:57 PM, Alexandra Ellwood wrote:

>> At 1:48 AM +0200 10/11/01, Magnus Ahltorp wrote:
>>
>>> It should work if you install krbafs from cmu (URL in the README). The
>>> MIT Kerberos does not have the kafs library, which is needed for arla.
>>
>> Magnus (and other "drinkers") ...
>>
>> Can anyone give me a hint on getting the krbafs library compiled on 
>> 10.1?  Here are the steps I've tried, and their results ...
>
> I am right now in the middle of working on a version of krbafs which 
> configures and builds correctly on Mac OS X 10.1.
>
> There are a few changes which need to be made because KfM defines 
> several functions such as afs_string_to_key() which krbafs also tries 
> to define.  I'm adding autoconf checks to work around this.  There are 
> also a few problems due to bugs in the unix compatibility libraries in 
> 10.1 and differences in header file locations.
>
> As soon as I'm done, I'm going to hand my patches back to the openafs 
> folks.  At that point I will set up a web page with build instructions 
> for Mac OS X 10.1, and I will send mail to this list with a pointer.
>
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> --lxs
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