On 01/04/2021 16:04, Theo wrote:
> nelso...@gmail.com  wrote:
>> Has anyone sucessfully compiled netatalk for a raspberrypi?  Any hints on
>> what to try?  I am using instructions from
>> "agrlh/install_netatalk_debian.md" for a RaspberryPi TimeCapsule.
>
> No idea about netatalk, but if you want to make a Time Capsule to support
> modern Macs I suggest using SMB not afp.  Apple have deprecated afp - it
> still works, but who know for how much longer.
>
> https://mudge.name/2019/11/12/using-a-raspberry-pi-for-time-machine/
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Configure_Samba_to_Work_Better_with_Mac_OS_X
>
> Of course this may not apply if you're targeting vintage Macs.
>
> Theo
>
And this is why netatalk support is up the creek. I cant remember the
last version of MAC OS to need AFP support but I think it was OS-9.,
OS-10 has always supported SMB.

But I might be wrong there...

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