[OpenAFS] Re: MacOS AppleDouble excretions

Adam Megacz adam@megacz.com
Thu, 21 Oct 2010 22:09:14 +0000


Derrick Brashear <shadow@gmail.com> writes:
> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 12:18 AM, Adam Megacz <adam@megacz.com> wrote:
>>
>> Brandon S Allbery KF8NH <allbery@ece.cmu.edu> writes:
>>> No, he wants AFS to simply refuse to create resource forks,
>>
>> Almost.  I would like the AFS CLIENT to refuse, if the user has
>> explicitly requested this behavior.
>
> The AFS client does what the Darwin kernel tells it to. If the kernel
> honors whatever setting, we'd never see the request.

Yes, I agree that it would be preferable if Apple added a setting to do
this.

But I don't think that's going to happen.

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