[OpenAFS] AFS for Windows

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Wed, 22 Aug 2001 15:48:41 -0400 (EDT)


On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Nobile Alvise wrote:

> Problems (under W2000Pro)
> 
> 1) AFSforWindowsNT.exe (in
> http://www.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.1.1a/winnt/)  is corrupted! when
> running,  it fails unpacking

This was neither announced nor linked to, but when it is announced a
working version will be there.

> 2) AFS client 1.0.4a for NT, if uninstalled, can not be reinstalled: any
> attempts at rerunning it fails saying ' The AFS client could not be
> started successfully You may not have authorization' and 'error
> 0x00042a' (login as Administrator, everything else unchanged with
> respect to first installation that 'almost worked -see next note-;
> uninstall/reinstall attempted many times with varying degrees of
> intervening reboots)
> 2.bis) uninstall does not clean up the registry

I cannot comment on this one.

> 3) AFS client 1.0.4a for NT 'almost always' fails getting tokens with
> 'unknown error 0x37' (before uninstalling/reinstalling, of course)

Fix your clock.