I've used hfsplus on daily basis. On Wednesday 01 November 2006 12:34, Ruben wrote: > At Tue, 31 Oct 2006 21:55:19 -0800 (PST), brian wrote: > > honest to god, i have only been able to mount hfsplus partition with > > mount -t ufs ufstype=openstep > > I just want to confirm that one can mount hfsplus partitions used by > MacOSX on linux in read-write mode. However, you should make sure > that you disable the journal on the partition, because the journal is > not supported on linux. Note also that there is currently no support > to check the filesystem on linux. > > On my system: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ grep hfsplus /etc/fstab > /dev/hda7 /mnt/mac hfsplus ro 0 0 > /dev/hda8 /mnt/osx hfsplus ro,noauto 0 0 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mount | grep hfsplus > /dev/hda7 on /mnt/mac type hfsplus (ro) > > Yup, it is mounted read-only, because I only need to use that > partition read-only. If it is mounted read-write and for some reason > the partition is not umounted cleanly, I will have to reboot in OSX to > have the partition checked... so that's why I just mount it read-only, > but I used to mount it read-write before and writing did work. > > > the package hfsplus, does not mount actually its a virtual thing. > > hmmm...? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ dpkg -L hfsplus > /. > /usr > /usr/bin > /usr/bin/hpmount > /usr/bin/hpumount > /usr/bin/hpls > /usr/bin/hpcd > /usr/bin/hpcopy > /usr/bin/hppwd > /usr/bin/hpfsck > /usr/bin/hprm > /usr/bin/hpmkdir > /usr/share > /usr/share/linda > /usr/share/linda/overrides > /usr/share/doc > /usr/share/doc/hfsplus > /usr/share/doc/hfsplus/copyright > /usr/share/doc/hfsplus/changelog.gz > /usr/share/doc/hfsplus/changelog.Debian.gz > /usr/share/man > /usr/share/man/man7 > /usr/share/man/man7/hfsplus.7.gz > /usr/share/man/man1 > /usr/share/man/man1/hpfsck.1.gz > /usr/share/man/man1/hpls.1.gz > /usr/share/man/man1/hpmkdir.1.gz > /usr/share/man/man1/hpmount.1.gz > /usr/share/man/man1/hppwd.1.gz > /usr/share/man/man1/hprm.1.gz > /usr/share/man/man1/hpcd.1.gz > /usr/share/man/man1/hpcopy.1.gz > /usr/share/man/man1/hpumount.1.gz > > Hmm.. and now I see there is a hpfsck... well, I read long time ago > that someone was trying to port it from the open source OSX > parts.. must have been ported in the mean time then. > > > but the real hangup in both cases is its read only. > > so for the original poster of this thread, no help > > really. > > guava ~ # mount -o remount,rw /mnt/mac > guava ~ # mount | grep hfsplus > /dev/hda7 on /mnt/mac type hfsplus (rw) > guava ~ # touch /mnt/mac/blahblah > guava ~ # ls -l /mnt/mac/blahblah > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Nov 1 12:28 /mnt/mac/blahblah > > > none of this has changed for me in the last year from > > 2.6.8 through 2.6.18 kernel. > > I've been using that HFS+ partition already for a long > time... probably about a year. And it's just with regular kernel > support and the hfsplus package. (on Debian unstable) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ grep HFS /usr/src/linux/.config > CONFIG_HFS_FS=y > CONFIG_HFSPLUS_FS=y > > > Anyways.. can't help with the problem of the original poster.. like > someone else said.. it seems likely that the appropriate kernel module > is missing and/or the hfsplus package. > > Ruben
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