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Re: HELP - can't boot into OSX - can I restore my data from debianppc?



On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 01:34:44PM -0800, Jim McLoughlin wrote:
> Hi
> 
> thanks for the tips
> 
> ----
> You can 'apt-get install hfsplus', then use hpmount to "mount" the
> device, and hpcp to copy critical files off the filesystem. I'm not sure
> if hfsplus yet supports HFS+ writing, but for your purpose that doesn't
> sound like a high priority - it'll work well enough to at least get
> files _off_ it.
> ----
> 
> I have successfully mounted my pesky osx drive, and can navigate with the
> hfsplus utils.  My only problem is in copying - I can copy one file at a
> time, but If I do someting like
> 
> hpcopy Documents /home/jim/macbackup
> 
> I get a message:
> 
> hpcopy: "Documents": no error (Success)
> hpcopy: "hpcopy": Is a directory
> 
> and the files are not transferred.
> 
> Does this mean I have to copy one file at a time (triky for my entire mp3
> archive :-), or do I have the syntax of the command wrong (I've tried a
> couple of variations on this with no success).

Try making a file listing in a file, and then scripting everything

Frank
> 
> thanks
> 
> J
> 
> 
> 
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