Add a README.cnid which talks about what CNID is, and what it means to

[netatalk.git] / doc / FAQ

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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Netatalk Frequently Asked Questions
-($Id: FAQ,v 1.7 2001-11-28 00:12:03 srittau Exp $)
+($Id: FAQ,v 1.11 2003-01-04 22:14:03 jmarcus Exp $)
 
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@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Q28a: How can I set Samba to hide the netatalk specific files (e.g.
 Q29: I compiled Samba with the --with-netatalk flag. What did that do?
 Q30: What about the differences in naming schemes, and legal/illegal
      characters between Windows, Macs (and unix?)
-Q31: Where can I get the cnid-db (berkely db3) software? (needed for
+Q31: Where can I get the cnid-db (Berkely DB) software? (needed for
      --with-did=cnid)
 Q32: What about security in Netatalk?
 
@@ -209,13 +209,11 @@ Q7: I'm getting this message in my logs:
 A:  Compile with the --with-did=last flag set. This activates a different
     method of calculating inodes in the software, and will hopefully fix some
     of these problems. This code, along with the CNID code, was still being
-    worked out in Pre7. The cnid/db3 flags also go along with this:
-      --with-db3=PATH         specify path to Berkeley DB3 installation
-      --with-did=[scheme]     set DID scheme (last,mtab,cnid) 
+    worked out in Pre7. The cnid/bdb flags also go along with this:
+      --with-bdb=PATH         specify path to Berkeley DB installation
+      --with-did=[scheme]     set DID scheme (cnid,last) 
     
-    (For more information on CNID, see the README.cnid file [may not exist yet], 
-    into which I just copied wholesale Joe's comments on what he did with 
-    cnid and lastdid.)
+    (For more information on CNID, see the README.cnid file.)
     
     --with-did=last reverted things back to the old 1.4b2 directory ID
     calculation algorithm.  This also solved the problem of the syslog
@@ -374,10 +372,11 @@ A:  If tcp_wrappers support is compiled into netatalk, access has to be
 
 Q15: I'm having Quark Express file locking problems, is there information on that?
 
-A:  Yes, see the question regardng DID conflicts and the --enable-did= flag. 
+A:  Yes, see the question regarding DID conflicts and the --enable-did= flag. 
     Also, try using the --flock-locks flag. Enabling this code disabled the 
-    new byte locking feature.  With FLOCK locks, the whole file would be locked.  
-    With byte locks, a byte range could be locked without locking the whole file.
+    new byte locking feature. With FLOCK locks, the whole file would be locked. 
+    With byte locks, a byte range could be locked without locking the whole
+    file.
 
 
 Q16: I'm getting this error in Quark Express when trying to save a file to
@@ -558,7 +557,7 @@ A:   Check out the documentation about the 'mswindows' flag in afpd.conf (?).
      respectively). Educating the end user is important for this problem.
 
 
-Q31: Where can I get the cnid-db (berkely db3) software? (needed for
+Q31: Where can I get the cnid-db (Berkely DB) software? (needed for
      --with-did=cnid)
 
 A:   First check to see if your unix has a port or package. If not,