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Re: accessing HFS from Linux



On 01 May 2001 18:34:11 -0400, Leyah Cynamon wrote:
> Hi, and thanks to all who helped me out last time.
> 
> I am trying to access an HFS partition  from Debian GNU Linux booted and
> running from another partition.
> 
> My setup is as follows:
> 
> The computer is a 7600/G3.
> 
> /dev/sda is a  mac "drive setup" formatted hard drive running 9.0.4
> 
> After booting into 9.0.4 i use boot-x to select linux which is on the
> /dev/sdc7 partition of another hard disk. swap is /dev/sdc8. The
> APPLE_HFS partition i want to access is at /dev/sdc9. The Apple
> partition map, drivers etc are at sdc1 through sdc6.
> 
> i get into Linux fine and have searched in vain for documentation to
> help me access the apple_hfs partition (created by mac's "drive setup"
> utility). My sticking point i believe is that i don't know what to
> specify as the "mount point" when trying to edit an entry into
> /etc/fstab.  or should i be going about this another way?

any empty directory, preferably under /mnt
like:
mkdir /mnt/macos

and use /mnt/macos as your mount point

Cheers

-- 
/Bastien Nocera
http://hadess.net



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