On Friday 08 January 2010 10:10:57 am Rick Stevens wrote: > On 01/07/2010 02:34 PM, Chris Smart wrote: > > 2010/1/8 Rick Stevens<ricks@xxxxxxxx>: > >> AFAIK, only HFS, HFS+ (journaled HFS) isn't there yet. > > > > Yes, that's what I thought. Interestingly though his mount command > > shows that it's mounted rw, yet if he couldn't write to it I'd expect > > some kind of error. > > IIRC (and my experience had to do with using an iPod as a drive, so > keep that in mind), you didn't get an error from the write. I think > the write occurred as far as Linux was concerned, but the device > wouldn't actually commit the write to disk because of the journal. > > Once you turned off journaling, writes generated an SELinux error. > That should be fixed (HFS is supposed to be treated the same as NFS in > later SELinux versions). I had BZ'd that glitch and I think that was > the response. > > > So Dave, under OS X you can turn journalling OFF on the device, then > > reboot into Linux and try it without journalling. > > It's something like: > > > > sudo diskutil disableJournal /Volumes/VOLUME_NAME Thanks to all who answered. I tried mounting it with -force, which in principle ought to have permitted writes, but even though the write operation went as I would have expected (messages about copying n files then n-1 files all the way down to zero), after the copy I saw no new data on the drive. PITA. So now I've copied all the data to a ntfs usb drive and will next plug that into the macbook pro to see if I can get the data there. And the hfsplus volume works with the macbook pro, so in principle..... crossing my fingers... Dave > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer ricks@xxxxxxxx - > - AIM/Skype: therps2 ICQ: 22643734 Yahoo: origrps2 - > - - > - If Bill Gates got a dime for every time Windows crashes... - > - ...oh, wait. He does. THAT explains it! - > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- >From outside our borders, the climate crisis doesn't look anything like the meteors or space invaders that Todd Stern imagined hurtling toward Earth. It looks, instead, like a long and silent war waged by the rich against the poor. Naomi Klein -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
