From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 18 00:43:16 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id AAA15865 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 18 Sep 1997 00:43:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail12.digital.com (mail12.digital.com [192.208.46.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id AAA15858 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 1997 00:43:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cssmuc.frt.dec.com (cssmuc.frt.dec.com [16.186.96.161]) by mail12.digital.com (8.7.5/UNX 1.5/1.0/WV) with SMTP id DAA14141; Thu, 18 Sep 1997 03:36:28 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mofo.frt.dec.com by cssmuc.frt.dec.com; (5.65v3.2/1.1.8.2/14Nov95-0232PM) id AA19768; Thu, 18 Sep 1997 09:36:27 +0200 Received: from mofo.frt.dec.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mofo.frt.dec.com (8.8.6/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA09037; Thu, 18 Sep 1997 09:34:01 GMT Message-Id: <199709180934.JAA09037@mofo.frt.dec.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: "Brandon Hicks" Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: Message from Shawn Leas of Wed, 17 Sep 1997 13:48:07 EST. Reply-To: gjennejohn@frt.dec.com Subject: Re: mac - FreeBSD - DOS Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 09:34:00 +0000 From: Gary Jennejohn Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Shawn Leas writes: > At 11:03 AM 9/17/97 -0500, Brandon Hicks wrote: > >Well, seeing that someone has asked about old and gone media, (8" drive) > i'm asking this.... > > > >We have an old Mac, it was hit by Lighting. Will not even attempt to come > up. Is there a way to mount a Mac SCSI drive into a FreeBSD Box?! I have > the correct SCSI card, and it looks like it would work. but this is in the > office main server, i do not wish to kill it, just in case... after that, i > know how to mount a DOS drive and use the files that are on the FreeBSD > drive, after i copied them off of the Mac Drive. > > > >Now, If i have not lost any one, can someone help? > >i'm running 2.2.2 FreeBSD BTW.... > > Check out Linux's HFS support. (hfsutils) I hate to say it, but > HFS isn't kernel level HFS support, so vmount won't help... > I think, though, that Linux emulation might be good enough in this > case. > better yet, check out the hfs port under FreeBSD (/usr/ports/emulators/hfs) or the Mac utilities port (/usr/ports/emulators/macutils). When in doubt, look in /usr/ports/INDEX. It's amazing just how much stuff has been ported. --- Gary Jennejohn (work) gjennejohn@frt.dec.com (home) garyj@muc.de (play) gj@freebsd.org