Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 09:34:00 +0000 From: Gary Jennejohn <garyj@mofo.frt.dec.com> To: "Brandon Hicks" <freebsd@unreal.gatekeep.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mac - FreeBSD - DOS Message-ID: <199709180934.JAA09037@mofo.frt.dec.com> In-Reply-To: Message from Shawn Leas <poker2@northernnet.com> of Wed, 17 Sep 1997 13:48:07 EST.
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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
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