[OpenAFS-port-darwin] osX 10.9 package

[Jim Brown]

Can't one just remove the version check from the pkg to get the pkg to =
run? Also, how much risk is there to running a kext designed for 10.8 on =
10.9?


=85Regards

Jim

On Aug 25, 2013, at 2:33 PM, Brennan Hildebrand <brennanmh@gmail.com> =
wrote:

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> Dariusz Paluch <taxido_16 <at> o2.pl> writes:
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>> Hello. I have a request.
>> Can somebody build package for osX 10.9.
>> Or tell me how I can build it on my Mac?
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> I managed to get openafs working on 10.9 this way:
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> NOTE: this is potentially dangerous as you become the superuser to do =
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> Be very very careful if you=20
> attempt this!!!
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> 1) Download the .dmg for 10.8 and mount it (double click)
> 2) copy OpenAFS.pkg to a temporary location
> 3) open a terminal window
> 4) become root (sudo su)
> 5) cd /
> 6) tar xvjf {temp_loc}/OpenAFS.pkg/Contents/Archive.pax.gz
> 7) cd {temp_local/OpenAFS.pkg/Contents/Resources
> 8) sh ./postinstall
> 9) exit
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> I rebooted for good measure.
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> Now, go to the preferences pane and choose your cell.
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> For me, at least, I had to have kerberos working first and I won't
> go into that here.
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> I use kinit and aklog from the command line to auth and connect,
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> friendly way.
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> Basically, though, the build that is in the 10.8 package works, the
> problem is only that the package  won't install for version 10.9. If
> someone knows how to change that, I'd love to know how myself as=20
> I'd rather be more "official".
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> For now, this workaround is "good enough" for me.
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> -Brennan
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