Date: Tue, 13 Jan 1998 06:40:18 +0100 From: Lutz Albers <lutz@muc.de> To: "Sean J. Schluntz" <schluntz@pinpt.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mac File system and FreeBSD Message-ID: <XFMail.980113064018.lutz@muc.de> In-Reply-To: <199801122122.NAA00294@gromit.pinpt.com>
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On 12-Jan-98 Sean J. Schluntz wrote: > *From the fingers of Lutz Albers >>>>I'm wouldn't going that route. Maybe you should try using vmount (a >>>>utility which uses the Linux fs code via an nfs loopback mount). >>>>Use >>>>a >>>>vfat (urgh .. :-( partition for the data. >> >>I don't think that you can mount MacFS partitions, there is just a >>program giving access. > > Urk, I think you're right. For some reason I though FreeBSD could > mount > HFS but now that you mention it I can't find where I saw that. > > So, you mentioned something that sounded painful ;) How would you > suggest I make it so that my NT system and my FreeBSD system can > share a > space with long file names? (People have to have run in to this at > some > point or another?) My own suggestion on sharing space between different OS's would be a separate file server (I tried sharing between FreeBSD and OS/2 before). If that isn't possible, then use the VFAT route, which does support long file names. ciao lutz -- Lutz Albers, lutz@muc.de Do not take life too seriously, you will never get out of it alive.
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