read/write to hfsplus drive?

[altern]

Eric Dunbar wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 1. Can you READ from the HFS+ ppartition? I recently did a df on a
> directory on my HFS+ partition in YDL 3.0.1 and got a segmentation
> fault which did something to the partition. I've fixed it in OS 9
> using Norton but YDL still only mounts it as read only. mount advises
> me to run fsck.hfsplus (unfortunately no such app exists ;).

i actually can read it. it automounts properly, and i can get stuff from 
it but i cannot write into it at all. It sais it is a read only drive.

> 2. If that's not the case, this is roughly what I do to access my HFS+
> partitions:
> 
> 1. create a directory. In this case you have mnt/data but you may want
> /mnt/macos or whatever
> 
> 2. mount /dev/hdc7 /mnt/macos -t hfsplus

I tried this and i get same problem, no way to write into it. I tried 
few different things and now way, this is why i started to think that 
maybe it was something with the format of the drive.


> To unmount, make sure you cd into /. Then umount /dev/hdc7 or umouunt
> /mnt/macos (iirc both work)..
> 
> Obviously your HD will be different. To find out what you're running,
> fire up pdisk and figure out what hdxn is. x is a, b, c or s usually
> and n will be between 5 and whatever.
> 
> Eric.
> 
> Apologies for top post. 
> 
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 00:09:32 +0100, altern <enrike at altern.org> wrote:
> 
>>hi
>>
>>i cannot write into my hfsplus partition. I am not sure why this is
>>happening, i am stating to doubt that linux can write to hfsplus drives ...
>>my fstab file says
>>/dev/hda5   /mnt/data  rw,users  0   0
> 
> 


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enrike