Re: hfs: write access to a journaled filesystem is not supported, use the force option at your own risk, mounting read-only.

[Joel Roth <joelz@pobox.com>]

On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 08:41:02PM -1000, Joel Roth wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:21:36PM +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> > Goal: Trying to use rythmbox with my "Apple" iPod (hfsplus)
> > 
> > I am reading this:
> > http://blog.raamdev.com/2008/11/23/mounting-hfs-with-write-access-in-debian
> > 
> > Does this make any sense, can I just simply:  apt-get install hfsprogs
> > and I'll be able to read/write on my iPod ? right now I cannot :(
> 
> Thanks for posting this link, Mathieu!
> 
> I had a USB drive formatted as hfs+ under OSX that I
> couldn't get write access to.
> 
> After installing hfsprogs:
> 
> # fsck.hfsplus -q /dev/sdb1 
> 
> (file system reported as dirty)
> 
> # fsck.hfsplus -p /dev/sdb1
> 
> (file system reported fixed)
> 
> # mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt/mydisk
> 
> (write access!!)

Well, that was good while it lasted. One system
crash and I'm back to read-only access. 
fsck.hfsplus starts, then (according to top -p)
goes to sleep.

> Good luck with your issue.
> 
> Joel
>  
> > I tried on my lenny, disconnected/reconnected my ipod but I still get
> > the same warning message in dmesg...
> > 
> > Thanks !
> > 
> > -- 
> > Mathieu
> > 
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