Re: mounting an apple-based hard drive in linux?

Dylan Reinhardt <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.linux.pdxlug
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On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 07:07:13 -0700, Robby Russell <[email protected]> wrote:
> Can you mount an Apple-based hard drive in Linux for data retrieval? I
> believe that the hard drives are IDE based, correct? 

The hardware will be IDE or SCSI.  But the filesystem will be HFS or HFS+.  

HFS isn't hard to mount, but HFS+ may require a kernel patch.  Haven't
tried it myself, but I know it's been causing some grief for the
gentoo-on-osx folks.

HTH,

Dylan
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