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Re: reading a Mac formatted floppy
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter Moulder)
Mon Nov 25 03:13:52 1996
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From: Peter Moulder <reiter@netspace.net.au>
In-Reply-To: shanson@mail.hh.provi.de's message of 17 Nov 1996 19:48:07 GMT
Date: 21 Nov 1996 09:53:54 +1100
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shanson@mail.hh.provi.de (Scott Hanson) writes:
> > Is there anything out there that would allow me to read a floppy that
> > was formatted on a Mac?
>
> The hfsutils package by Robert Leslie works well for me. It's a set of
> utilites comparable to mtools for DOS diskettes [...]
There is also an hfs kernel module, so you can just
`mount -t hfs ...' and use normal glob chars, filename completion, or
your normal file manager for dealing with funny characters.
Take a look in /pub/Linux/ALPHA/hfs on your nearest sunsite mirror.
pjm.
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