Re: mounting hfs+
On Fri, 6 Sep 2002 09:21:08 +0200 (CEST)
Michael Schmitz <schmitz@mail.biophys.uni-duesseldorf.de> wrote:
> > > I use an hfs partition to exchange. There is no code which safely
> > > handles hfs+.
> > >
> > Note that the hfs support is quite unstable, mainly in writing.
> > I already got several kernel errors :-(
>
> So use hfsutils. For that matter, use hfsplusutils. Works like mtools
> (volume not mounted system-wide, funny commands to copy to/from HFS
> volume).
>
When possible, I use hfsutils. But if you want to write a huge file in
your exchange partition ( in other words : no place to stock it on
another partition ) for instance a file coming from a network, you are
forced to do it directly :-( And sometimes, things goes wrong.
Pierre
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