Re: [WinMac] hfsutils/KDE error.


Subject: Re: [WinMac] hfsutils/KDE error.
From: Brian Durant (durant[at]cbn.net.id)
Date: Sun Apr 28 2002 - 10:13:20 EDT


On Monday 22 April 2002 22:39, Wilcox, Curtis wrote:
- In UNIX, each file system has its own mount program, such as mount_cd9660
- for CDs and when "auto" is set, it's supposed to pick the correct one,
- presumably based on some initial test of the file system. I'm not sure
 where - mount programs are kept (in OS X they're in /sbin/) but you might
 want to - confirm that mount_hfs is there. You could also try changing the
 line in - fstab from auto to mount_hfs then try an HFS formatted Zip.
-
- Normally you have to be 'root' to mount drives but I think some tools get
- around that. Sounds like xhfs wasn't run as root and requires it.

Thanks Curtis, will take a peek and see. I can keep the list informed if
there is interest.

Cheers,

Brian

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