[OpenAFS] AFS on SGI-IRIX

Derek Atkins derek@ihtfp.com
21 Feb 2002 10:56:57 -0500


The 'with-nfs' libs really just implies the AFSxNFS translator, which
OpenAFS does not support.  You can still use and AFS client on the
same machine as an NFS server -- you just wont be able to re-export
AFS.

-derek

Stephan Wonczak <sws@sherlock.pc.uni-koeln.de> writes:

>   Hi!
>   I suspect this is a hoplessly newbie-style question, but here goes:
> 
>   I want to install OpenAFS on an SGI machine with an enabled nfs. I
> downloaded the executable tarball (v1.2.3), but here I can only find the
> *.nonfs.a-libraries. Compiling the 1.2.3-source, I am also missing the
> 'withnfs'-libs. 
>   The online-manual instructs me to use the 'withnfs'-libs and does not
> say anything about the effects of using the .nonfs-libs. Interestingly,
> there are some links to 'withnfs'-libs, but they are pointing to nothing.
> Is there something wrong with the SGI distribution?
> 
> 		C U, Stephan
> 		
>    "I haven't lost my mind; I know exactly where I left it."
>    "The meaning of my life is to make me crazy"
> 
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