[Virtualacorn-list] Failure of ShareFS with a Mac OS Lion host

David Pitt mac at pittdj.co.uk
Tue Nov 22 06:55:23 GMT 2011


Tim Powys-Lybbe, on 17 Nov, wrote:

> A little while ago I upgraded my Mac to Lion, Mac OS 10.7. Unfortunately I
> could not get ShareFS to work after this, that is not with my Iyonix on
> the same local network.  Nor could I get FTPc to work any more.
> 
> Then I read in the MacWorld magazine that there was a nifty utility
> released called LionTweaks, which set a few OS variables not covered by
> the normal configuration tools.  I was suprised to find one of the tweaks
> was "Enable the hidden FTP-server", so promptly did that and the FTP
> connection was immediately restored.  LionTweaks can be found at
> http://ifredrik.com/applications
> 
> But I still can't get ShareFS to work; I trigger it with an Obey file
> containing: Share HostFS::HardDisc4 On_MacPro Any views on this, anyone?

Well how about this for a story. ShareFS on this Mac has been rock solid
since Lion. Previously 10.5.7 broke ShareFS here, Lion resurrected it.

-- 
David Pitt
iMac, Lion, MessengerPro 2.68.0




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