> About updating netatalk and adapting the configs When you built your own NAS with support for the Apple Filling Protocol[^1] so you can access it the nice way via the OS X Finder and so Time Machine Backups on it, you are likely to use the netatalk package with its *afpd* and *cnid_metad*. With Lion, Apple updated the required AFP Version to *AFP 3.3*, which is not *yet* supported by most of the NAS out there[^2]. However, you're fine when your using your own machine where you can compile your software by your own because you can simply use Version 2.2b4, which should be perfectly fine for your home setup. For the tips I'll give you, I assume that you are already running a older version of netatalk, in my case it was 2.0.x. ## Download, Build & Install You can get the 2.2.0b4 build via > $ wget https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/primary/+files/netatalk_2.2%7Ebeta4.orig.tar.gz and un-tar with > $ tar -xzf netatalk_2.2~beta4.orig.tar.gz Now cd into the directory and your rea
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