Re: mounting large hfsplus partion
On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 06:11:43PM -0700, Ric Otte wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a 300gb drive that I separated into two 150gb partitions: one
> hfsplus (for macs to backup to) and one ext3. I formatted the hfsplus
> partion on a mac, but when I mount it using mount -thfsplus /dev/hdc2
> /HFS, the partion does not show up being anywhere near 150gb; instead
> it shows up as being 8.5mb with 3.4mb of that being used by the simple
> partitioning. I tried to copy data to this partition, but it fills up
> immediately. Does anyone know how to mount a hfs+ partition and get
> access to the whole partition? Thanks,
>
> Ric
>
As an alternative to HFS, look into installing netatalk and formating
the mac server partition as ext3. Netatalk emulates a Mac file and
print server using standard Linux file systems.
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Paul E Condon
pecondon@mesanetworks.net
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