Yep. All I needed to do was change permissions on the .AppleDouble
directory and off to the races I went.

Thanks, folks.
-Dan


Daniel E. Lautenschleger
University of Wisconsin
R.M. Bock Laboratories
Network Administrator and Computer Support
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
608.262.3403

On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Michael R. Jinks wrote:

> What are the permissions on the .AppleDesktop directory where you tried to
> write the files?  I ran into this myself a while back and the problem was
> caused when the Mac tried to create those goofy "forks" that they like.  The
> .AppleDesktop directory wasn't writable by the users even though the main
> file areas were.
> 
> Fixed those permissions, so far no further complaints.
> 
> -m
> 
> On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 04:10:22PM -0500, Daniel E. Lautenschleger wrote:
> > I've installed the RPM version of Netatalk on a RH 6.2 box running the
> > 2.2.16 kernel.
> > 
> > I recently tried copying some files to a volume on the RH box from a Mac
> > running OS 8.6 and received the following error:
> > 
> > The item "file_name" cannot be written because of type -50 occurred.
> > 
> > I can copy the files without any problem to my other Linux boxes.
> > 
> > Thoughts?
> > Thanks.
> > -Dan
> > 
> > Daniel E. Lautenschleger
> > University of Wisconsin
> > R.M. Bock Laboratories
> > Network Administrator and Computer Support
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 608.262.3403
> > 
> 
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