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Re: mounting macintosh floppy?



On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 12:35:12PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote
> 
> On 10-Nov-99 T.V.Gnanasekaran wrote:
> > how do i mount a mac format floppy?
> 
> just like any other floppy.  If you compiled your own kernel, make sure you
> enabled Mac support.
> 
> Then do:
> 
> mount -t hfs /dev/fd0 /floppy
> 
> as root.
> 

As an alternative, the hfsutils-tcltk package provides an "AFE"-like
utility that allows you to copy from & to Mac floppies without requiring
kernel support.


John P.
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