Appletalk is Apple's old home networking protocol. It's not used very much anymore. On 3/1/06, Chris Norman <cnorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > What is appletalk and netatalk? What do they do? > > Cheers, > > Chris Norman > <!-- chris.norman4@xxxxxxxxxxxx --> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eric J. Feldhusen" <efeldhusen.lists@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 9:39 PM > Subject: Re: Netatalk on Fedora 4 > > > The stock Fedora Core 4 kernel support appletalk by default, you just > have to type > > modprobe appletalk > > at the command line. > > And what I did on one of my machines, is I edited the /etc/modprobe.conf > file to include > > alias appletalk appletalk > > That should load the appletalk kernel module. > > Then, just add netatalk via yum and you're all set. > > Eric > > Raymond Norton wrote: > > I need to compile a new core 4 kernel with appletalk. I found this link > > which describes the process: > > > > http://www.colug.net/pipermail/colug432/2005-October/001635.html > > > > In /boot I find initrd-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4.img > > > > > > In order to recompile the kernel the doc indicates I need the src rpm. I > > have found a couple list , but am not sure which one to install. > > > > Could use a pointer, or advice on how to set up my kernel to use > > appletalk in the simplest way. > > > > Raymond Norton > > > > > -- > Eric Feldhusen > System Administrator http://www.remc1.org > eric@xxxxxxxxx > PO Box 270 (906) 482-4520 x239 > 809 Hecla St (906) 482-5031 fax > Hancock, MI 49930 (906) 370 6202 mobile > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- Sam Peterson peabody@xxxxxxxxxxxxx peabodyenator@xxxxxxxxx