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

[Tim Powys-Lybbe]

On 22 Nov at 6:55, David Pitt <mac at pittdj.co.uk> wrote:

> 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.

Sounds like we need to do some sort of swap.  :-)

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Tim Powys-Lybbe                                           tim at powys.org
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