Subject: Re: my Mac sees much less hard drive space
From: Marc J. Miller (itlm019@mailbox.ucdavis.edu)
Date: Sun Feb 04 2001 - 23:11:50 EST
Netatalk 1.5 was patched to recognize larger partitions. You could
probably apply the same patches to the version you're using, but it's
easiest just to download one of the recent packaged releases from
http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/netatalk.
At 06:51 PM 2/4/01 -0800, Kevin Shrieve wrote:
>We've installed netatalk-1.4b2 on a FreeBSD 4.2-20001121-BETA system.
>
>A 20G shared partition displays as 1.6G from a Mac OS 9.04 machine. All
>20G are available from a Win 98 machine.
>
>I see a mention of this in the archives from August. Has this problem
>been resolved? If not, are there workaround strategies? Surely this is
>not what most netatalk users encounter, eh?
>
>Thanks for any help.
>
>kevin at lumiere.net
>
>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Steve Freitas [mailto:sflist@ihonk.com]
>> > Sent: Monday, August 07, 2000 11:59 AM
>> > To: Mike Johnson; Netatalk
>> > Subject: Re: Problem with displayed hard drive space
>> >
>> > > When a
>> > >mac logs in, they see only the miserable little amount of free
>> space left
>> > on
>> > >linux, not the wide-open space available on the mounted directories.
>> >
>> > What MacOS version(s) are the clients running? Older versions of the OS
>> > (someone else will have to join in with specific version numbers)
>> > couldn't see past some ludicrously low number of gigs, I think 2 gigs,
>> > and that would foul up the free space display.
>> >
>> > Steve
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